Etymology

Fudō Myōō

Today it means: a guardian deity primarily revered in Vajrayana Buddhism as the principal of the Five Wisdom Kings, also known as Acala. Full definition →

Japanese 不動明王
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The story

  1. Japanese · borrowed from不動明王
  2. English todayFudō Myōō

From Japanese 不動明王 (Fudō Myōō).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.