Word Meaning 羯磨

かつま katsuma

羯磨 is read as かつま (katsuma) and means karma.

Meaning

English

  1. karma

Reading

Kana

かつま

Romaji

katsuma

Writing Variants

  • 羯摩 かつま katsuma
  • 羯摩 こんま komma
  • 羯磨 こんま komma

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 161600 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

羯磨曼荼羅

かつままんだら

karma mandala (in Shingon)

磨羯宮

まかつきゅう

Capricorn (10th zodiacal sign)

研磨

けんま

grinding

達磨

だるま

Bodhidharma

琢磨

たくま

polish (jewels)

百戦錬磨

ひゃくせんれんま

veteran

切磋琢磨

せっさたくま

diligent application (to work or study)

千載不磨

せんざいふま

still remaining after a thousand years

化学研磨

かがくけんま

chemical polishing

千古不磨

せんこふま

permanence

電解研磨

でんかいけんま

electrolytic polishing

歯磨き

はみがき

dental brushing