舎利弗

Japanese

Kanji in this term
舎	利	弗
しゃ Grade: 5	り Grade: 4	ほつ Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 舍利弗 (MC ɕia^X|ɕia^H liɪ^H pɨut̚), from Sanskrit शारिपुत्र (śāriputra).

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- IPA^(key): [ɕa̠ɾʲiho̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Proper noun

舎利弗 (hiragana しゃりほつ, rōmaji Sharihotsu)

Śāriputra (one of the disciples of Gautama Buddha)

Synonyms

舎 (しゃ)利 (り)子 (し) (Sharishi)
シャーリプトラ (Shāriputora)

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