Word Meaning 釈迦
しゃか
shaka
釈迦 is read as しゃか (shaka) and means Gautama Buddha.
Meaning
English
- Gautama Buddha
- Shakyamuni
- the historical Buddha
Reading
Kana
しゃか
Romaji
shaka
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5住職は釈迦の教えをやさしく話した。
じゅうしょくはしゃかのおしえをやさしくはなした。
The chief priest spoke gently about Buddha's teachings.
釈迦に説法。
Don't teach fish to swim.
釈迦はブッダガヤの菩提樹の下で悟りを開いた。
The Buddha became enlightened under a Bo tree in Bodh Gaya.
仏教は、インドの釈迦を開祖とする宗教である。
Buddhism is a religion founded by the Indian Shakyamuni.
花祭りは、お釈迦さまが生まれたときに天から色とりどりの花や甘露が降り注いだという言い伝えに因んでいます。
The birthday festival is based on a legend that colorful flowers and honeydew fell from the sky when Buddha was born.
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