| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 仏陀 | ぶつだ | ブツダ |
Pronunciation: butsu-da
How to Say It Outloud: butsu-da
Usage: The term 仏陀 (butsu-da) specifically refers to the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama.
Example Sentence Japanese:
仏陀の教えは今でも尊重されています。
仏陀の教えは今でも尊重されています。Example Sentence English:The teachings of Buddha are still respected today.
The teachings of Buddha are still respected today.| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 仏 | ほとけ | ホトケ |
Pronunciation: ho-to-ke
How to Say It Outloud: ho-to-ke
Usage: The term 仏 (hotoke) can refer to the Buddha, a buddha, or a deceased person who has attained enlightenment.
Example Sentence Japanese:仏の慈悲に感謝します。
仏の慈悲に感謝します。Example Sentence English:I am grateful for the compassion of the Buddha.
I am grateful for the compassion of the Buddha.Dictionary
ほとけCommon wordjlpt-n3
Noun- Buddha; Shakyamuni
- Buddhist image; figure of Buddha
- the dead; dead person; departed soul
- merciful person
仏像ぶつぞうCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
- Butsuzou
- Buddharupa
お釈迦さんおしゃかさん
Noun- Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
お釈迦様おしゃかさま
Noun- Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
法王ほうおうCommon word
Noun- Pope
- Buddha
- Houou
仏陀ぶっだ
Noun- Buddha
- Buddhahood
浮屠ふと
Noun- Buddha
- stupa
- Buddhist temple
- Buddhist monk
御仏みほとけ
Noun- Lord Buddha; The Buddha
大仏だいぶつCommon word
Noun- large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
- Daibutsu
釈迦しゃかCommon word
Noun- Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
- Gautama Buddha
ぶつ
Noun- Buddha
- Buddhism
だいしょう
Noun- Buddha
- high-ranked bodhisattva
仏様ほとけさま
Noun- (a) Buddha
- deceased person
仏さんほとけさん
Noun- (a) Buddha
- deceased person
三宝さんぼう
Noun- the Three Jewels; the Triple Gem; Triratna; the Three Treasures; Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns
- Three Jewels
大日如来だいにちにょらい
Noun- Vairocana; Mahavairocana (Bliss Body of the historical Gautama Buddha); Dainichi Buddha; Nyorai Buddha
- Dainichinyorai
- Vairocana
仏法僧ぶっぽうそう
Noun- Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; The Three Jewels; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns
- Oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)
- roller (any bird of family Coraciidae)
- Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)
迦葉仏かしょうぶつ
Noun- Kassapa Buddha; Kasyapa Buddha; Kashyapa Buddha
のののの
Noun- God; Buddha; sun; moon
知者ちしゃ
Noun- sage; wise man; wise person; man of wisdom
- buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
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