梵
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Translingual
Han character
梵 (radical 75, 木+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木木竹弓戈 (DDHNI), four-corner 44217, composition ⿱林凡)
References
- KangXi: page 531, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14888
- Dae Jaweon: page 919, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1210, character 5
- Unihan data for U+68B5
Chinese
simp. and trad. |
梵 |
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Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (凡) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
嵐 | *b·ruːm |
葻 | *b·uːm |
釩 | *pʰomʔ |
汎 | *pʰoms, *bum |
凡 | *bom |
帆 | *bom, *boms |
颿 | *bom, *boms |
軓 | *bomʔ |
梵 | *bloms, *bum |
芃 | *boːŋ, *bum |
風 | *plum, *plums |
飌 | *plum |
楓 | *plum |
猦 | *plum |
偑 | *plum |
檒 | *plum |
瘋 | *plum |
諷 | *plums |
堸 | *blum |
渢 | *blum |
鳳 | *bums |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *bloms, *bum) : semantic 林 (“forest”) + phonetic 凡 (OC *bom) – lush. Originally a variant form of 芃 (OC *boːŋ, *bum).
Etymology
The religious sense “Brahman” is short for 梵摩 (MC bɨɐmH muɑ), 梵覽摩 (MC bɨɐmH lɑmX muɑ), from Sanskrit ब्रह्मन् (brahman, “Brahman”).
Pronunciation
Definitions
梵
- † lush; luxuriant
- (religion) Brahman; the ultimate reality in the universe (concept in Hinduism)
- (figuratively) quiet; peaceful; undisturbed
- of or pertaining to Buddhism; Buddhist
- of or pertaining to ancient India or the Sanskrit language; Indian
- (Buddhism) to chant sutras; to recite sutras
- (Buddhism) sound of sutra chanting
- A surname.
Japanese
Compounds
Compounds
- 釈梵 (shakubon)
- 薄伽梵 (bagabon), 婆伽梵 (bagabon)
- 梵論 (boro)
- 梵論字 (boronji)
- 梵王 (bon'ō)
- 梵音 (bon'on)
- 梵我一如 (bongoichinyo)
- 梵学 (bongaku)
- 梵行 (bongyō)
- 梵宮 (bongū)
- 梵語 (bongo): Sanskrit
- 梵妻 (bonsai): Buddhist priest's wife
- 梵刹 (bonsatsu), 梵刹 (bonsetsu): temple
- 梵讃 (bonsan)
- 梵志 (bonshi)
- 梵字 (bonji)
- 梵書 (bonsho)
- 梵鐘 (bonshō)
- 梵砌 (bonzei)
- 梵僧 (bonsō)
- 梵天 (bonten)
- 梵唄 (bonbai)
- 梵文 (bonbun): Sanskrit text
- 梵網経 (bonmōkyō)
- 梵卵 (bonran): world egg
Kanji in this term |
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梵 |
ぼん Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation
Korean
Hanja
梵 • (beom) (hangeul 범, revised beom, McCune–Reischauer pŏm, Yale pem)
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Vietnamese
Han character
梵 (phạn)
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