In 595, a Koguryo monk Eji crossed over to Japan, and as a tutor of Shotoku Taishi, taught that Sui was a great country with an established government system and that it patronized Buddhism. |
推古天皇3年(595年)、高句麗の僧慧慈が渡来し、太子の師となり「隋は官制が整った強大な国で仏法を篤く保護している」と太子に伝えた。 |