Word Meaning 磨崖仏

まがいぶつ magaibutsu

磨崖仏 is read as まがいぶつ (magaibutsu) and means Buddha figure carved on a rock face.

Meaning

English

  1. Buddha figure carved on a rock face

Reading

Kana

まがいぶつ

Romaji

magaibutsu

Writing Variants

  • 摩崖仏 まがいぶつ magaibutsu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 163553 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

磨く

みがく

to refine (a skill, etc.)

磨き

みがき

improvement

石仏

せきぶつ

stone Buddhist image

大仏

だいぶつ

large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)

神仏

しんぶつ

Shinto and Buddhism

念仏

ねんぶつ

visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

ほとけ

merciful person

渡仏

とふつ

going to France

成仏

じょうぶつ

attaining Buddhahood

女人成仏

にょにんじょうぶつ

a woman becoming a Buddha

十三仏

じゅうさんぶつ

the thirteen buddhas, bodhisattvas and wisdom kings

独仏

どくふつ

Germany and France