Word Meaning 地蔵菩薩

じぞうぼさつ jizoubosatsu

地蔵菩薩 is read as じぞうぼさつ (jizoubosatsu) and means Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld).

Meaning

English

  1. Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld)
  2. Ksitigarbha
  3. Jizo

Reading

Kana

じぞうぼさつ

Romaji

jizoubosatsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 49 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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地蔵菩薩本願経

じぞうぼさつほんがんきょう

Sutra of the Original Vows of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva

虚空蔵菩薩

こくうぞうぼさつ

Akasagarbha (bodhisattva)

地蔵

じぞう

Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld)

地蔵顔

じぞうがお

gentle and round face

地蔵堂

じぞうどう

temple hall with a Kshitigarbha (Jizo) image

地蔵尊

じぞうそん

Jizo (guardian deity of children)

地蔵盆

じぞうぼん

Jizo Festival

菩薩

ぼさち

High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court)

観自在菩薩

かんじざいぼさつ

Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva)

南無八幡大菩薩

なむはちまんだいぼさつ

O Great God of Arms, I beseech your aid against my enemy!

観世音菩薩

かんぜおんぼさつ

Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva)

日光菩薩

にっこうぼさつ

Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)