乾闥婆

Reading

Kana: けんだつば

Romaji: kendatsuba

Definition

noun

1

gandharva (heavenly musicians and protectors of Buddhism)

(Buddhist term)

Kanji

乾

Readings: カン、 ケン、 かわ.く、 かわ.かす、 ほ.す、 ひ.る、 いぬい

Meanings: drought, dry, dessicate, drink up, heaven, emperor

闥

Readings: タツ、 タチ

Meaning: gate

婆

Readings: バ、 ばば、 ばあ

Meanings: old woman, grandma, wet nurse