Word Meaning 婆羅門

ばらもん baramon

婆羅門 is read as ばらもん (baramon) and means Brahman (priest of Hinduism, members of the highest caste).

Meaning

English

  1. Brahman (priest of Hinduism, members of the highest caste)
  2. Brahmanism
  3. priest of Brahmanism

Reading

Kana

ばらもん

Romaji

baramon

Writing Variants

  • 婆羅門 ぶらーまん buraaman

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 38 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136704 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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婆羅門教

ばらもんきょう

Brahmanism

羅生門

らしょうもん

Rashōmon (gate in old Kyoto)

婆娑羅

ばさら

acting without restraint

門前雀羅を張る

もんぜんじゃくらをはる

to be (practically) deserted

門前雀羅

もんぜんじゃくら

(a house) looking deserted with few visitors

摩訶婆羅多

まはーばーらた

Mahabharata (Sanskrit Hindu epic, circa 400 CE)

婆さん

ばーさん

grandmother

ばば

joker (in old maid)

宗門

しゅうもん

(religious) denomination

登竜門

とうりゅうもん

gateway to success

狭き門

せまきもん

the strait gate (in the Bible)

鬼門

きもん

weak point