お釈迦様

おしゃかさま

Also written お釈迦さま, 御釈迦様

Meanings

1. Noun Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th century BCE?) See also: 釈迦 (しゃか).

Kanji

• 釈 interpret
• 迦 (used phonetically)
• 様 Mr. Read as さま.

Related forms

• 釈迦 (しゃか) Gautama Buddha (plain)

Word lists

• Honorific (尊敬語)

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