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薩 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

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On
サツ・サチさつ・さち · satsu · sachi
Kun
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Meaning
bodhisattva (transliteration)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A character used to transcribe Sanskrit sounds; in one compound it names the bodhisattva. Also used in place names.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 菩薩ぼさつ

    bodhisattva

  • 薩摩さつま

    Satsuma (old province)

More words with this kanji

  • 薩摩芋さつまいも

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

寺(てら)に菩薩(ぼさつ)の像(ぞう)が安置(あんち)されている。

A statue of a bodhisattva is enshrined at the temple.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading サツAll maps

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