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Danka system: The terauke, Consequences of the danka system & The appearance of the Gojōmoku

The danka system (檀家制度, danka seido), also known as jidan system (寺檀制度, jidan seido), is a system of voluntary and long-term affiliation between Buddhist temples and households in use in Japan since the Heian period. In it, households (the danka) financially support a Buddhist temple which, in exchange, provides for their spiritual needs. Although its…

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Danka system topic overview

The analysis highlights The terauke, Consequences of the danka system and The appearance of the Gojōmoku as prominent areas in the source structure around Danka system.

Related topics
31
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
41
Extracted relationships
26
Related term clusters
17
Bridge connections
41

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Consequences of the danka system · 9 topics
The terauke · 9 topics
Overview · 8 topics
The appearance of the Gojōmoku · 5 topics

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Overview

The terauke

The appearance of the Gojōmoku

Consequences of the danka system

Literature

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How Danka system connects Entity context

The extracted context around Danka system shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Danka system → Administratively, Although, Buddhist, Christian, Christians, Japanese, Jōdo, Local, Nichiren, Rinzai, Shimabara Rebellion, Shinto, Tokugawa, Tokugawa Japan Another extracted example is Danka system → Buddha, Buddhism, Buddhist, Edo, Even, Funerary Buddhism, Hence, Japan, Japanese Buddhism's, Juzo Itami's, The Funeral, World War II. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Danka system

Top relations

related to The terauke · 14
Danka system → Administratively, Although, Buddhist, Christian, Christians, Japanese, Jōdo, Local, Nichiren, Rinzai, Shimabara Rebellion, Shinto, Tokugawa, Tokugawa Japan
related to The advent of "funerary Buddhism" · 12
Danka system → Buddha, Buddhism, Buddhist, Edo, Even, Funerary Buddhism, Hence, Japan, Japanese Buddhism's, Juzo Itami's, The Funeral, World War II

Important terminology

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Important terminology

danka system temple buddhism buddhist tokugawa temples japan terauke period death affiliation religious became households shinto edo use funerary meiji

Danka system relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 26 structured relationships around Danka system. Examples in this analysis include Danka system → related to The advent of "funerary Buddhism" → Even and Danka system → related to The advent of "funerary Buddhism" → Buddhism. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Even0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Buddhism0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Buddha0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Buddhist0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Japan0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Funerary Buddhism0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Juzo Itami's0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"The Funeral0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Japanese Buddhism's0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Edo0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"Hence0.60section
Danka systemrelated to The advent of "funerary Buddhism"World War II0.60section

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Danka system bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include System, Temples and Buddhism. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Danka system
    • System
    • Temples
    • Buddhism
    • Temple
    • Japan
    • Households
    • Religious
    • Use
    • Buddhist
    • Voluntary
    • Tokugawa
    • Also
  • danka system
    • Tokugawa
    • System
    • Japan
    • Buddhism
    • Temples
    • Order
    • Temple
    • Period
    • Households
    • Religious
    • Use
    • Funerary
  • buddhist
    • Tokugawa
    • Households
    • Temple
    • System
    • Voluntary
    • Become
    • Made
    • Part
    • Edo
    • Use
    • Temples
    • Danka
  • buddhist temple
    • Tokugawa
    • Households
    • Temple
    • System
    • Terauke
    • Voluntary
    • Certification
    • Duty
    • Issued
    • Become
    • Made
    • Part
  • consequences of the danka system
    • Tokugawa
    • System
    • Japan
    • Buddhism
    • Temples
    • Order
    • Temple
    • Period
    • Households
    • Religious
    • Use
    • Funerary
  • edo period
    • Edo
    • Period
    • Voluntary
    • Meiji
    • Use
    • System
    • Temples
    • Long
    • Made
    • Tokugawa
    • Confucianism
    • Funerary
  • meiji period
    • Edo
    • Voluntary
    • Meiji
    • Period
    • Use
    • Temples
    • System
    • Confucianism
    • Part
    • Two
    • Long
    • Document
  • tokugawa
    • Order
    • Japanese
    • Buddhism
    • Became
    • Death
    • Part
    • Priests
    • Christian
    • Issued
    • Use
    • Terauke
    • Temple

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Danka system, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Danka system with The terauke. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Danka system — The terauke · splits 32 ⟂ 10
Danka system — Consequences of the danka system · splits 32 ⟂ 10
Danka system — Overview · splits 33 ⟂ 9
Danka system — The appearance of the Gojōmoku · splits 36 ⟂ 6
Danka system — Literature · splits 36 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

Danka system

Nodes42
Edges41
Triples26
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.047619
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Danka system to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as The terauke, Consequences of the danka system & The appearance of the Gojōmoku, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Danka system · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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