| ぼ |
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| 菩 |
| さ | つ |
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| 薩 |
noun, noun used as a suffix
- Buddhist term.bodhisattva, one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha.
- High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court).
- title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||
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菩薩 | ぼさつ | ✔ | |||||
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菩薩 | ぼさち |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
kind of grass, sacred tree
ボ (Kentei Pre-1)
salvation, Buddha
サツ さっ サチ (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
products, bear, give birth
サン う.む うぶ- (4th, N3)