優婆夷

うばい

Meanings

1. Noun upasika (devout female lay follower of Buddhism) See also: 優婆塞 (うばそく).

Kanji

• 優 excel. Read as ウ.
• 婆 old woman
• 夷 barbarian; savage; Ainu. Read as イ.

Word lists

• Buddhism

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists