入唐八家
にっとうはっけ
nittouhakke
JMdict entry #2200810
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
historical term
the eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian period (Enchin, Engyō, Ennin, Eun, Jōgyō, Kūkai, Saichō and Shūei)
see: 八家・2