Word Meaning 六根

ろっこん rokkon

六根 is read as ろっこん (rokkon) and means six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind).

Meaning

English

  1. six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)

Reading

Kana

ろっこん

Romaji

rokkon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 49925 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

六根清浄

ろっこんしょうじょう

purification of the six roots of perception

六十四分音符

ろくじゅうしぶおんぷ

64th note

六角

ろっかく

hexagon

六府

ろっぷ

the six internal organs (large intestine, small intestine, gallbladder, stomach, san jiao, urinary bladder)

六大州

ろくだいしゅう

the six continents

六者協議

ろくしゃきょうぎ

six-party talks (regarding the North Korean nuclear weapons program)

六国史

りっこくし

Rikkokushi

六境

ろっきょう

six objective fields of the senses (shape and colour, sound, scent, flavour, physical feeling, and mental presentation)

六地蔵

ろくじぞう

the Six Ksitigarbhas (one for each of the six realms)

六十余州

ろくじゅうよしゅう

66-odd provinces of old Japan

六辺形

ろくへんけい

hexagon

六連星

むつらぼし

The Pleiades