Word Meaning 阿呆陀羅

あほだら ahodara

阿呆陀羅 is read as あほだら (ahodara) and means type of fast-paced humorous singing mimicking the chanting of a Buddhist sutra, usually with lyrics satirizing current events.

Meaning

English

  1. type of fast-paced humorous singing mimicking the chanting of a Buddhist sutra, usually with lyrics satirizing current events
  2. fool
  3. oaf
  4. airhead

Reading

Kana

あほだら

Romaji

ahodara

Writing Variants

  • 阿呆陀羅 あほんだら ahondara

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 42 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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阿修羅

あすら

Asura

阿呆

あほ

fool

阿弥陀

あみだ

wearing a hat pushed back on one's head

阿修羅道

あしゅらどう

Asura realm

阿羅漢

あらかん

arhat

阿呆の足下使い

あほうのあしもとづかい

fools use people to pick up things lying at their own feet

阿弥陀経

あみだきょう

Sukhavati sutra

阿呆の話食い

あほうのはなしぐい

an idiot will swallow anything

阿弥陀三尊

あみださんぞん

Amitabha triad

阿蘭陀人

おらんだじん

Dutchman

阿耨多羅三藐三菩提

あのくたらさんみゃくさんぼだい

anuttara samyak sambodhi (supreme perfect enlightenment)

阿弥陀被り

あみだかぶり

wearing a hat pushed back on one's head