菩
Reading
Kana:
ボ
Romaji:
bo
Meanings
kind of grass, sacred tree
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
11
Radical Number:
140
Frequency:
2086
Grade:
9
Skip Pattern:
2-3-8
Korean Reading:
bo
Chinese Reading:
pu2
Unicode:
83e9
JIS:
4A6E
Indexes
Nelson Index: 3978
New Nelson Index: 5093
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3k8.21
Four Corner Index: 4460.1
Daikanwanjiten Index: 31205X
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 9.0706
Remembering the kanji Index: 2957
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1992
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2963
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2868
Words
菩薩
(ぼさつ、ぼさち)
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
菩提
(ぼだい)
bodhi; enlightenment; happiness in the next world
菩提樹
(ぼだいじゅ)
lime tree; linden (Tilia); bo tree; peepul (Ficus religiosa)
菩提薩埵
(ぼだいさった)
bodhisattva
如菩薩
(にょぼさつ)
Buddha-like compassion
菩提寺
(ぼだいじ)
one's family temple; temple with one's family grave
観世音菩薩
(かんぜおんぼさつ)
Kannon (Boddhisattva); Kwannon; Avalokitesvara (bodhisattva of mercy and salvation); Guan Yin; Kuan Yin
弥勒菩薩
(みろくぼさつ)
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
発菩提心
(はつぼだいしん)
deciding to embrace Buddhism; deciding to seek enlightenment; seeking to have religious awakening
阿耨多羅三藐三菩提
(あのくたらさんみゃくさんぼだい)
anuttara samyak sambodhi (supreme perfect enlightenment)