"菩薩" meaning in Japanese

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Proper name

IPA: [bo̞sa̠t͡sɨᵝ] Forms: 菩薩 [canonical] (ruby: (), (さつ)), Bosatsu [romanization]
Etymology: /bosatɨ/ → /bosatʉ/ → /bosat͡sʉ/ → /bosat͡su/ Shift from bosachi below, adopting the kan'on reading for the second character, possibly indicating a later borrowing or other influence from Middle Chinese. Ultimately from Sanskrit बोधिसत्त्व (bodhi-sattva, literally “enlightened existence”) or Pali bodhisatta. Compare modern Cantonese 菩薩/菩萨 (pou⁴ saat³). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=ほさつ'}} Middle Chinese, {{der|ja|sa|बोधिसत्त्व|lit=enlightened existence|sort=ほさつ'|tr=bodhi-sattva}} Sanskrit बोधिसत्त्व (bodhi-sattva, literally “enlightened existence”), {{bor|ja|pi|bodhisatta|sort=ほさつ'}} Pali bodhisatta, {{cog|yue|菩薩|tr=pou⁴ saat³}} Cantonese 菩薩/菩萨 (pou⁴ saat³) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|ぼさつ}} 菩(ぼ)薩(さつ) • (Bosatsu)
  1. title of a piece of gagaku, categorized in the 唐楽 (tōgaku, literally “Tang music”) style
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [bo̞sa̠t͡sɨᵝ] Forms: 菩薩 [canonical] (ruby: (), (さつ)), bosatsu [romanization]
Etymology: /bosatɨ/ → /bosatʉ/ → /bosat͡sʉ/ → /bosat͡su/ Shift from bosachi below, adopting the kan'on reading for the second character, possibly indicating a later borrowing or other influence from Middle Chinese. Ultimately from Sanskrit बोधिसत्त्व (bodhi-sattva, literally “enlightened existence”) or Pali bodhisatta. Compare modern Cantonese 菩薩/菩萨 (pou⁴ saat³). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=ほさつ'}} Middle Chinese, {{der|ja|sa|बोधिसत्त्व|lit=enlightened existence|sort=ほさつ'|tr=bodhi-sattva}} Sanskrit बोधिसत्त्व (bodhi-sattva, literally “enlightened existence”), {{bor|ja|pi|bodhisatta|sort=ほさつ'}} Pali bodhisatta, {{cog|yue|菩薩|tr=pou⁴ saat³}} Cantonese 菩薩/菩萨 (pou⁴ saat³) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ぼさつ}} 菩(ぼ)薩(さつ) • (bosatsu)
  1. (Buddhism) Short for 菩提薩埵 (bodai-satta): a bodhisattva Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: 菩提薩埵 (extra: (bodai-satta): a bodhisattva) Categories (topical): Buddhism Synonyms: 開士, 大士
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  2. (obsolete) a title granted by the imperial court to notably virtuous high-ranking monks Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-菩薩-ja-noun-QSyoczao Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  3. (archaic) a title applied to native Shinto deities after the spread of 本地垂迹 (honji suijaku, theological position prevalent until the Meiji period, explaining that Buddhist deities from India choose to appear in Japan as native kami) Tags: archaic
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  4. in gagaku circles, a dancer dressed up as a bodhisattva
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  5. (colloquial) Synonym of 米 (kome): rice grains Tags: colloquial Synonyms: [synonym, synonym-of]
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  6. (by extension) a maidservant who cooks rice Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-菩薩-ja-noun-GpXXGZ7h Categories (other): Japanese terms with multiple readings Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 11 17 8 20 10 6 10 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: 菩薩戒 (bosatsu-kai) (ruby: 菩薩(ぼさつ), (かい)), 菩薩行 (bosatsu-gyō), 菩薩道 (bosatsu-dō), 菩薩乗 (bosatsu-jō) (ruby: 菩薩(ぼさつ), (じょう)), 生き菩薩 (iki bosatsu) (ruby: (), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 延命菩薩 (Enmei Bosatsu) (ruby: 延命(えんめい), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 月光菩薩 (Gakkō Bosatsu) (ruby: 月光(がっこう), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 歌舞の菩薩 (kabu no bosatsu) (ruby: 歌舞(かぶ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 外面似菩薩内心如夜叉 (gemen ji-bosatsu naishin nyo-yasha) (ruby: 外面(げめん), (), 菩薩(ぼさつ), 内心(ないしん), (にょ), 夜叉(やしゃ)), 観自在菩薩 (Kanjizai Bosatsu) (ruby: 観自(かんじ), (ざい), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 観世音菩薩 (Kanzeon Bosatsu), 観音菩薩 (Kannon Bosatsu), 脇士菩薩 (kyōji-bosatsu) (ruby: 脇士(きょうじ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 旧住の菩薩 (kujū no bosatsu) (ruby: 旧住(くじゅう), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 救世菩薩 (Kuse Bosatsu) (ruby: 救世(くせ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 救脱菩薩 (Kudatsu Bosatsu) (ruby: 救脱(くだつ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 化菩薩 (kebosatsu) (ruby: (), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 虚空蔵菩薩 (Kokūzō Bosatsu) (ruby: 虚空(こくう), (ぞう), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 興正菩薩 (Kōshō Bosatsu) (ruby: 興正(こうしょう), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 五大力菩薩 (Godairiki Bosatsu) (ruby: 五大(ごだい), (りき), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 金剛蔵王菩薩 (Kongō-zōō Bosatsu) (ruby: 金剛(こんごう), 蔵王(ぞうおう), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 𦬇菩薩 (sasa bosatsu) (ruby: 𦬇(ささ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 慈氏菩薩 (Jishi Bosatsu) (ruby: 慈氏(じし), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 持地菩薩 (Jiji Bosatsu) (ruby: 持地(じじ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 地蔵菩薩 (Jizō Bosatsu) (ruby: 地蔵(じぞう), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 四菩薩 (Shi-bosatsu) (ruby: (), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 地涌の菩薩 (jiyu no bosatsu) (ruby: 地涌(じゆ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 上行菩薩 (Jōgyō Bosatsu) (ruby: 上行(じょうぎょう), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 常啼菩薩 (Jōtai Bosatsu) (ruby: 常啼(じょうたい), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 勢至菩薩 (Seishi Bosatsu) (ruby: 勢至菩薩(せいしぼさつ)), 大悲菩薩 (Daihi Bosatsu) (ruby: 大悲(だいひ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 大菩薩 (dai-bosatsu) (ruby: (だい), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 多羅菩薩 (ruby: 多羅(たら), 菩薩(ぼさつ)) (english: Tara Bosatsu), 二菩薩 (ni-bosatsu) (ruby: (), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 二十五菩薩 (Nijūgo-bosatsu) (ruby: 二十(にじゅう), (), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 女菩薩 (nyobosatsu) (ruby: (にょ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 如菩薩 (nyobosatsu) (ruby: (にょ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 不軽菩薩 (Fukyō Bosatsu) (ruby: 不軽(ふきょう), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 普賢菩薩 (Fugen Bosatsu) (ruby: 普賢(ふげん), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 仏菩薩 (butsu-bosatsu) (ruby: (ぶつ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 妙音菩薩 (Myōon Bosatsu) (ruby: 妙音(みょうおん), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 妙見菩薩 (Myōken Bosatsu) (ruby: 妙見菩薩(みょうけんぼさつ)), 弥勒菩薩 (Miroku Bosatsu) (ruby: 弥勒(みろく), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 文殊菩薩 (Monju Bosatsu) (ruby: 文殊(もんじゅ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 薬王菩薩 (Yakuō Bosatsu) (ruby: 薬王(やくおう), 菩薩(ぼさつ)), 勇施菩薩 (ruby: 勇施(ゆせ), 菩薩(ぼさつ)) (english: Yuse Bosatsu)

Noun

Forms: 菩薩 [canonical] (ruby: (), (さち)), bosachi [romanization]
Etymology: /bosatɨ/ → /bosat͡ɕi/ From Middle Chinese 菩薩 (MC bu sat), an abbreviation of 菩提薩埵 (MC bu dej sat twaX), itself a transliteration of Sanskrit बोधिसत्त्व (bodhi-sattva, literally “enlightened existence”) or Pali bodhisatta. Uses the goon for both characters, indicating an earlier borrowing from Middle Chinese than the bosatsu reading above. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=ほさち'}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|菩薩|id=1}} 菩薩 (MC bu sat), {{ltc-l|菩提薩埵|id=1,2}} 菩提薩埵 (MC bu dej sat twaX), {{bor|ja|sa|बोधिसत्त्व|lit=enlightened existence|sort=|tr=bodhi-sattva}} Sanskrit बोधिसत्त्व (bodhi-sattva, literally “enlightened existence”), {{bor|ja|pi|bodhisatta}} Pali bodhisatta, {{cog|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese Head templates: {{ja-noun|ぼさち}} 菩(ぼ)薩(さち) • (bosachi)
  1. (Buddhism, obsolete) Short for 菩提薩埵 (bodai-satta): a bodhisattva Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: 菩提薩埵 (extra: (bodai-satta): a bodhisattva) Categories (topical): Buddhism Related terms: 菩提 (bodai) (ruby: 菩提(ぼだい)) (english: bodhi), 薩埵 (satta) (ruby: 薩埵(さった)) (english: sattva), 如来 (nyorai) (ruby: 如来(にょらい)) (english: tathāgata)
    Sense id: en-菩薩-ja-noun-9ZYZGaNQ1 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Bodhisattvas Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 10 20 8 20 8 6 8 20 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 11 17 9 21 8 9 8 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 11 17 8 20 10 6 10 17 Disambiguation of Bodhisattvas: 7 25 5 14 15 2 6 25 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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        [
          "内心",
          "ないしん"
        ],
        [
          "如",
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        ],
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          "夜叉",
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      "word": "外面似菩薩内心如夜叉"
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          "ぼさつ"
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      "word": "観自在菩薩"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "Kanzeon Bosatsu",
      "word": "観世音菩薩"
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      "roman": "Kannon Bosatsu",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kujū no bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
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        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
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      ],
      "word": "旧住の菩薩"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Kuse Bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
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          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "救世菩薩"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Kudatsu Bosatsu",
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          "菩薩",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "ruby": [
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        [
          "菩薩",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Kokūzō Bosatsu",
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          "蔵",
          "ぞう"
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          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "虚空蔵菩薩"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Godairiki Bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
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          "五大",
          "ごだい"
        ],
        [
          "力",
          "りき"
        ],
        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "五大力菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Kongō-zōō Bosatsu",
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          "金剛",
          "こんごう"
        ],
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          "蔵王",
          "ぞうおう"
        ],
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          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "金剛蔵王菩薩"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sasa bosatsu",
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          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
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      ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Jishi Bosatsu",
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        ],
        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "慈氏菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Jiji Bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
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        ],
        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "持地菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Jizō Bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
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          "じぞう"
        ],
        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "地蔵菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Shi-bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
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        ],
        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "四菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "jiyu no bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "地涌",
          "じゆ"
        ],
        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "地涌の菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Jōgyō Bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "上行",
          "じょうぎょう"
        ],
        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "上行菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Jōtai Bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "常啼",
          "じょうたい"
        ],
        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "常啼菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Seishi Bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "勢至菩薩",
          "せいしぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "勢至菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Daihi Bosatsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "大悲",
          "だいひ"
        ],
        [
          "菩薩",
          "ぼさつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "大悲菩薩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
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              "奉",
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      "roman": "Gakkō Bosatsu",
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      "roman": "Nijūgo-bosatsu",
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      "other": "ぼさつ"
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      "ipa": "[bo̞sa̠t͡sɨᵝ]"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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