buddhism
noun/ˈbuːdɪzəm/
Frequency rank: #6,564 most common English word
Meaning
A religion and philosophy founded in ancient India based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
Example sentence
Many temples in Kyoto were built to practice and spread buddhism.
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