Word Meaning 三尊

さんぞん sanzon

三尊 is read as さんぞん (sanzon) and means head and shoulders (stock price, etc. chart pattern).

Meaning

English

  1. head and shoulders (stock price, etc. chart pattern)
  2. the three people one must esteem: master, father, teacher
  3. Buddha triad
  4. image of a Buddha attended by two Bodhisattvas
  5. The Three Jewels
  6. Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns

Reading

Kana

さんぞん

Romaji

sanzon

Writing Variants

  • 三尊 さんそん sanson

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 96704 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

三尊仏

さんぞんぶつ

Buddha triad

薬師三尊

やくしさんぞん

Bhaishajyaguru triad

三尊天井

さんぞんてんじょう

head and shoulders (chartist pattern)

阿弥陀三尊

あみださんぞん

Amitabha triad

釈迦三尊

しゃかさんぞん

Shakyamuni triad

三角形

さんかくけい

triangle

三味線

さみせん

shamisen

三角

さんかく

triangle

三十八度線

さんじゅうはちどせん

38th parallel (that demarcates North Korea and South Korea)

三宝

さんぼう

the Three Jewels

三省

さんせい

frequent reflection (meditation)

三枚

さんまい

cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton