お釈迦
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 釈 | 迦 |
| しゃく > しゃ Grade: S | か Jinmeiyō |
| on’yomi | |
Alternative forms
- 御釈迦
Etymology
御 (o-, honorific prefix) + 釈迦 (Shaka, “Sakyamuni; Gautama Buddha”)
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- IPA(key): [o̞ɕa̠ka̠]
Noun
お釈迦 (hiragana おしゃか, rōmaji oshaka)
- poorly made article; defective article
- (Buddhism) Gautama Buddha