Word Meaning 四相
しそう
shisou
四相 is read as しそう (shisou) and means four essential elements of existence (birth, ageing, illness and death).
Meaning
English
- four essential elements of existence (birth, ageing, illness and death)
- four-phase
- quadri-phase
Reading
Kana
しそう
Romaji
shisou
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12四神相応
しじんそうおう
an ideal topography for the four Taoist gods, with a river in the east, a broad avenue in the west, a basin in the south, and a hill in the north
四苦八苦
しくはっく
the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)