Word Meaning 馬頭観音

ばとうかんのん batoukannon

馬頭観音 is read as ばとうかんのん (batoukannon) and means Hayagriva (manifestation of Avalokitesvara with an ornament in the shape of a horse's head).

Meaning

English

Hayagriva (manifestation of Avalokitesvara with an ornament in the shape of a horse's head)

Reading

Kana

ばとうかんのん

Romaji

batoukannon

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 53 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 111696 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

馬頭

めず

horse-headed demon (in hell)

観音

かんのん

Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva)

十一面観世音

じゅういちめんかんぜおん

Ekadasamukha (eleven-faced Avalokitesvara)

十一面観音

じゅういちめんかんのん

eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara

頭子音

とうしいん

initial consonant

子安観音

こやすかんのん

guardian Avalokitesvara of children and childbirth (bodhisattva)

千手観音

せんじゅかんのん

thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara

正観世音

しょうかんぜのん

Aryavalokitesvara (manifestation of Avalokitesvara)

六観音

ろくかんのん

the Six Forms of Avalokitesvara (one for each of the six realms)

七観音

しちかんのん

the seven Avalokitesvaras of Kyoto

対馬音

つしまおん

Wu dynasty reading of Chinese characters

観世音

かんぜおん

Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva)