Japanese symbol for “kama”
カーマ
カーマ
Romaji: kaama
kama (desire, wish, or longing; one of the goals of life in Hindu tradition)
In Japanese, kama is カーマ (kaama).
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Meanings
- n kama (desire, wish, or longing; one of the goals of life in Hindu tradition)
- n Kamadeva (Hindu god of human love)
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