Word Meaning 仏様

ほとけさま hotokesama

仏様 is read as ほとけさま (hotokesama) and means (a) Buddha.

Meaning

English

  1. (a) Buddha
  2. deceased person

Reading

Kana

ほとけさま

Romaji

hotokesama

Writing Variants

  • 仏さま ほとけさま hotokesama

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Related Words 死者,死人,故人,,帰らぬ人,宗教,儀式,葬式 Rank 102587 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

神様仏様

かみさまほとけさま

God and Buddha

仏教

ぶっきょう

Buddhism

仏像

ぶつぞう

statue of Buddha

仏具

ぶぐ

Buddhist ritual implements (esp. altar fittings)

仏語

ふつご

French (language)

仏文

ふつぶん

French

ほとけ

merciful person

仏領

ふつりょう

French possession

仏学

ぶつがく

Buddhist studies

仏間

ぶつま

Buddhist family chapel

仏前

ぶつぜん

(before a) Buddhist altar

仏法

ぶっぽう

Buddhist teachings