凡夫

1. (literary)ordinaryperson;mortal person

   • 自古道：「遣泰山輕如芥子，攜凡夫難脫紅塵。」[Written Vernacular Chinese,trad.]
     自古道：「遣泰山轻如芥子，携凡夫难脱红尘。」[Written Vernacular Chinese,simp.]

     From:Wu Cheng'en,Journey to the West, 16^th centuryCE

     Zìgǔ dào: “Qiǎn tàishān qīng rú jièzǐ, xiéfánfū nán tuō hóngchén.”[Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. (Buddhism)unenlightened person

• (ordinary person):

• Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922),“凡夫” in佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].

Probably fromMiddle Chinese凡夫 (MC bjom pju, literally “ordinary, common; worldly, mortal + man, person, fellow”).

• (Tokyo)ぼんぷ[bóꜜǹpù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [bõ̞mpɯ̟]

凡(ぼん)夫(ぷ)• (bonpu) 

1. ordinaryperson;mortal person
2. (Buddhism)unenlightened person

May be found in some dialects or historical contexts with the readingbonbu.

• “凡夫”, in漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese),The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation,2015–2025
• Shōgaku Tosho (1988),国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese),Tōkyō:Shogakukan,→ISBN

凡夫• (beombu) (hangeul범부)

1. hanja form^? of범부(“ordinaryperson,mortal person; (Buddhism) anunenlightened person”)

凡夫

1. chữ Hán form ofphàm phu(“ordinaryperson,mortal person; (Buddhism) anunenlightened person”)

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