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hotei

/ˈhoʊ.teɪ/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant l'une des sept divinités du bonheur dans la mythologie japonaise, souvent représentée comme une figure corpulente et joviale portant un sac, symbolisant le contentement et l'abondance.

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/ˈhoʊ.teɪ/C1formalart
  • frNom propre désignant l'une des sept divinités du bonheur dans la mythologie japonaise, souvent représentée comme une figure corpulente et joviale portant un sac, symbolisant le contentement et l'abondance.

A proper noun referring to one of the Seven Gods of Happiness in Japanese mythology, often depicted as a cheerful, rotund figure carrying a sack and representing contentment and abundance.

indénombrable · nom propre

  1. Buddhist deity of happinessB1formal

    One of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune in Japanese mythology, often depicted as a cheerful, rotund figure carrying a sack and associated with contentment and abundance.

    frHotei, dieu du bonheur

    • Hotei is widely recognized as the laughing Buddha in popular culture.
    • Many Japanese households display a statue of Hotei to attract happiness.
    • In traditional art, Hotei is shown with a large belly and a cloth sack.
    • He is considered the patron god of fortune tellers and children.