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迦

迦: phonetic kanji in Buddhist terms

phonetic kanji in Buddhist terms
8 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 10 words here

Readings

On
カ・ケ
Kun
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Appears in Sanskrit-derived Buddhist words like 釈迦 and 迦楼羅; it carries no meaning by itself.

Key words

釈迦しゃかShakyamuni; the Buddha
迦楼羅かるらGaruda
迦陵頻伽かりょうびんがkalavinka (Buddhist bird)
お釈迦おしゃかscrapped; ruined

Example sentences

On April 8th, temples hold the flower festival celebrating the birth of the Buddha.

Near the temple ceiling, a statue of Garuda in the form of a bird was enshrined.

I carelessly dropped it in a puddle, and my new phone was ruined.

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