しょ

noun

Buddhist term.
  1. service celebrating the birth of the Buddha (held on April 8), Buddha's birthday festival.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
仏生会 ぶっしょうえ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

Buddha, the dead, France
ブツ ほとけ (5th, N2)
human radical (no. 9)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
life, genuine, birth
セイ い.きる う.まれる (1st, N5)
meeting, meet, party
カイ あ.う エ (2nd, N4)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
say
ウン い.う ここに (Kentei Pre-1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)