薩 — kanji meaning “salvation”
薩
salvation, Buddha
- Meanings
- salvation, Buddha
- On'yomi
- サツ (satsu)、サチ (sachi)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Name readings
- さっ
- Strokes
- 17
- School grade
- 9
- Newspaper frequency
- #1984 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 140
- Chinese reading
- sà — Chinese character page
Words with 薩
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 菩薩 | ぼさつ bosatsu | bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha |
| 薩長 | さっちょう satchou | Satsuma and Chōshū (clan alliance) |
| 薩摩 | さつま satsuma | Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture) |
| 弥勒菩薩 | みろくぼさつ mirokubosatsu | Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku |
| 大菩薩峠 | だいぼさつとうげ daibosatsutouge | The Sword of Doom (1966 film) |
| 普賢菩薩 | ふげんぼさつ fugenbosatsu | Samantabhadra (Bodhisattva); Fugen; Puxian |
| 薩摩焼 | さつまやき satsumayaki | Satsuma porcelain |
| 勢至菩薩 | せいしぼさつ seishibosatsu | Mahasthamaprapta (bodhisattva) |
| 薩埵 | さった satta | sattva (sentient beings) |
| 薩摩琵琶 | さつまびわ satsumabiwa | Satsuma biwa; Satsuma lute |
| 仏菩薩 | ぶつぼさつ butsubosatsu | buddhas and bodhisattvas |
| 金剛薩埵 | こんごうさった kongousatta | Vajrasattva (bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism) |
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