しょ

noun

Buddhist term.
  1. chanting the invocation to Amida Buddha.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
口称 くしょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
appellation, praise, admire
ショウ たた.える とな.える (7th, N1)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
you, that
ジ ニ なんじ (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)