Kenkai

{{Short description|Japanese Buddhist monk (1107–1155)}}

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Kenkai ({{langx|ja|兼海}}; born 1107 (Kajō 2) in Kii Province – died 11 June 1155 (Kyūju 2)) was a later Heian period Bhikku of Shingon Buddhism.

Kenkai studied under Kakuban at Mount Kōya, became one of the main family of teachers and received the abhisheka from Shinyo ({{langx|ja|真誉}}).

Category:1107 births

Category:1155 deaths

Category:Japanese Buddhist clergy

Category:Shingon Buddhist monks

Category:Buddhist clergy of Heian-period Japan

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