偈

11 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

verse in praise of Buddha, fast, healthy, rest

Kun'yomi
  • いこう
On'yomi
  • ゲ
    		gatha (poetic verse of a scripture)
  • ケツ
  • ケイ

Main Radical

人(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ゲ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

verse in praise of Buddha, fast, healthy
ゲ　ケツ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
why, how, when
カツ　なんぞ　いつ (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
beggar, beg, give
カツ　カチ　カイ
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
deceased(亡) variant
hidden, mysterious, secret
イン　オン　かく.す
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)

Common Words

げ
偈
gatha (poetic verse of a scripture)
かい
開
きょう
経
げ
偈
opening chant of a sutra
せっ
雪
せん
山
げ
偈
Himalayan verses (of the Nirvana Sutra)
しち
七
ぶつ
仏
つう
通
かい
戒
げ
偈
Verse of the Shared Morality of the Seven Buddhas
え
回
こう
向
げ
偈
closing recital that transfers the merit of the service to a buddha, a bodhisattva, or the dead
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References

Unicode hex code 5048
JIS X 0208 1-48-85
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 267
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 836
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2a9.10
Four corner code 2622.7