View source for 往生

==Chinese==
{{zh-forms}}

===Pronunciation===
{{zh-pron
|m=wǎngshēng
|c=wong5 sang1
|mn=óng-seng
|h=pfs=vông-sên
|cat=v
}}

===Verb===
{{zh-verb}}

# {{lb|zh|Buddhism}} to be [[reborn]]; to be [[reincarnate]]d in the [[Pure Land]]
# {{lb|zh|euphemistic}} to [[die]]

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|to die}}
{{syn-saurus|zh|死亡}}
{{zh-dial|死}}

====Derived terms====
{{col3|zh|往生咒|往生論|往生者}}

====Descendants====
{{CJKV||おうじょう|왕생}}

{{C|zh|Death}}

==Japanese==
{{ja-kanjitab|おう|しょう|k2=じょう|yomi=goon|r=y}}

===Pronunciation===
{{ja-pron|おうじょう}}

===Noun===
{{ja-noun|おうじょう}}

# [[death]], [[dying]] a happy death
# [[giving up]] a struggle, [[submission]]
# [[at one's wit's end]]; [[flummoxed]]

====Derived terms====
* {{ja-r|往%生こく|おう%じょうこく}}

{{topics|ja|Death}}