Meaning of 西国 in Japanese

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Definition of 西国

さいごく(saigoku) · さいこく(saikoku) 西国

西国 Kanji Details

  1. (n) the western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki)
  2. western nations (esp. India or Europe)
  3. 33 temples in the Kinki area containing a statue of Avalokitesvara →Related words: 西国三十三所
  4. a pilgrimage of these temples →Related words: 西国巡礼

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