Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
しゃく > しゃ
Grade: S

Jinmeiyō
irregular on’yomi
Alternative spellings
お釋迦さま (kyūjitai)
御釈迦様
お釈迦様

Etymology edit

From () (o-) + 釈迦(しゃか) (Shaka) + (さま) (-sama).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [o̞ɕa̠ka̠sa̠ma̠]

Proper noun edit

(しゃ)()さま (o-Shaka-sama

  1. (Buddhism, honorific) Shakyamuni
    Synonyms: 釈迦牟尼, 釈迦