釋尊
Chinese
short for 釋迦牟尼/释迦牟尼 (“Shakyamuni”) | to honor | ||
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trad. (釋尊) | 釋 | 尊 | |
simp. (释尊) | 释 | 尊 |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
釋尊
- (honorific, Buddhism) the honored Shakyamuni (the historical Buddha)
- Synonym: 世尊 (Shìzūn)
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (釋尊):
- → Japanese: 釈尊 (shakuson)
- → Korean: 석존 (釋尊, Seokjon)
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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釋 | 尊 |
Proper noun
釋尊 • (Seokjon) (hangeul 석존)
- Hanja form? of 석존 (“(honorific, Buddhism) the honored Shakyamuni (the historical Buddha)”).