Word Meaning 遮那

しゃな shana

遮那 is read as しゃな (shana) and means Mahavairocana (Bodhisattva).

Meaning

English

  1. Mahavairocana (Bodhisattva)

Reading

Kana

しゃな

Romaji

shana

Writing Variants

  • 舎那 しゃな shana

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 134863 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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毘盧遮那

びるしゃな

Vairocana (Buddha who symbolizes the entirety of the phenomenological world)

摩訶毘盧遮那

まかびるしゃな

Mahavairocana (Buddha who symbolizes the entirety of the phenomenological world)

大毘盧遮那経

だいびるしゃなきょう

Mahavairocana Sutra

毘盧遮那仏

びるしゃなぶつ

Vairocana-Buddha

遮断機

しゃだんき

(railway) crossing gate

遮断器

しゃだんき

circuit breaker

遮る

さえぎる

to interrupt

遮断

しゃだん

isolation

遮二無二

しゃにむに

desperately

旦那

だんな

husband

支那

しな

China