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Definition[1]
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人間 (1) Human beings; people. (2) The space where human beings live--the world. (3) The human being (manuṣya, manuṣa), transcribed as 末奴沙, 摩奴闍, etc., and also translated as 人間界, 人界, 人趣, 人道, and 世間. One of the six kinds of possible rebirth 六道, five destinies 五趣, or ten realms 十界in saṃsāra. (4) Within the world of humans.
Definition[2]
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人間===(雜語)住於人界者。即人類是也。法華經法師品曰:「生於此人間。」
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丁福保《佛學大辭典》