samyaksam-bodhi , or "perfection of wisdom" and "fully enlightened", both appear in the Heart Sutra, but are written using ateji.

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("Japanese-origin" readings) should not be confused with ateji. Whereas ateji are characters used to represent Japanese or borrowed words without regard to the meaning of those characters, kun'yomi are readings, typically words, of Japanese origin that have been officially applied to the borrowed Chinese characters,

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