娑 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「女」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「女」
- On
- シャ・サ
- Kun
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- Meaning
- this world (in 娑婆)
Origin
Woman 女 with 沙 as phonetic: used to transliterate the Sanskrit word in 娑婆.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 娑婆しゃば
this world; the outside world
- 婆娑ばさ
swaying (of sleeves in dance)
Example
娑婆の風はやはり心地よい。
The air of the outside world feels good after all.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)