迦 — kanji meaning “(used phonetically)”
迦
(used phonetically)
- Meanings
- (used phonetically)
- On'yomi
- カ (ka)、ケ (ke)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- 9
- Newspaper frequency
- #2160 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 162
- Chinese reading
- jiā — Chinese character page
Words with 迦
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 釈迦 | しゃか shaka | Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha |
| お釈迦様 | おしゃかさま oshakasama | Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th century BCE?) |
| 釈迦如来 | しゃかにょらい shakanyorai | Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th century BCE?) |
| お釈迦 | おしゃか oshaka | poorly made article; defective article |
| 釈迦牟尼 | しゃかむに shakamuni | Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th century BCE?) |
| 釈迦三尊 | しゃかさんぞん shakasanzon | Shakyamuni triad; Gautama triad; image of Shakyamuni (Gautama) Buddha flanked by two attendants |
| 迦陵頻伽 | かりょうびんが karyoubinga | kalavinka; imaginary bird in paradise that sings sweet notes |
| 迦楼羅 | かるら karura | Garuda (man-bird deity and 'vahana' of Hindu-Buddhist myth); Garua |
| 釈迦頭 | しゃかとう shakatou | sugar apple; sweetsop (fruit) |
| 摩ご羅迦 | まごらが magoraga | mahoraga (protectors of Buddhism depicted as giant serpents) |
| 波波迦 | ははか hahaka | Japanese bird cherry (Prunus grayana) |
| 迦具土神 | かぐつちのかみ kagutsuchinokami | Kagutsuchi; fire deity who burned to death his mother Izanami during childbirth (and was therefore beheaded by his father Izanagi) |
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