同行二人

Phrase compound of 同 (どう) (dō, “same”) + 行 (ぎょう) (gyō, “going → walking”) + 二人 (ににん) (ninin, “two persons, pair”), literally "two persons walking together".

• On’yomi: Goon
  • (Tokyo) どーぎょーに​にん [dòógyóó níꜜnìǹ] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [do̞ːɡʲo̞ː ɲ̟iɲ̟ĩɴ]

同行二人 (hiragana どうぎょうににん, rōmaji dōgyō ninin, historical hiragana どうぎやうににん)

1. (Buddhism) an expression stating that the pilgrim walks on the path along with Kōbō Daishi; the phrase is written on walking sticks, hats, and other implements of Shikoku pilgrims.