Word Meaning 沙弥十戒

しゃみじっかい shamijikkai

沙弥十戒 is read as しゃみじっかい (shamijikkai) and means the ten precepts.

Meaning

English

  1. the ten precepts

Reading

Kana

しゃみじっかい

Romaji

shamijikkai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 2級 Rank 132528 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

沙弥

しゃみ

male Buddhist novice

沙弥尼

しゃみに

female Buddhist novice

十戒

じっかい

the ten precepts

沙

すな

sand

沙汰

さた

verdict

警戒

けいかい

vigilance

厳戒

げんかい

strict guard

訓戒

くんかい

warning

懲戒

ちょうかい

discipline

自戒

じかい

self-admonition

破戒

はかい

breaking a commandment (usually religious)

自重自戒

じちょうじかい

being prudent and cautious