ひゃくはち

Also written 108, 百八

Meanings

  1. Number 108; one hundred and eight
  2. Noun the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions See also: 煩悩 (ぼんのう).
  3. the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 microseasons of one year See also: 七十二候 (しちじゅうにこう). See also: 節気 (せっき).

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists