"袈裟" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ke̞sa̠] Forms: 袈裟 [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), kesa [romanization]
Etymology: From Chinese 袈裟 (jiāshā). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|zh|袈裟|sort=けさ}} Chinese 袈裟 (jiāshā) Head templates: {{ja-noun|けさ}} 袈(け)裟(さ) • (kesa)
  1. a kāṣāya Wikipedia link: Nihon Kokugo Daijiten Derived forms: 大袈裟 (ōgesa) (ruby: (おお), (), ()), 坊主憎けりゃ袈裟まで憎い (bōzu nikukerya kesa made nikui) (ruby: (ぼう), (), (にく), 袈裟(けさ), (にく))
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    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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