如菩薩

にょぼさつ

Meanings

1. Noun being compassionate like a bodhisattva See also: 菩薩 (ぼさつ).

Kanji

• 如 as if. Read as ニョ.
• 菩 kind of grass; sacred tree
• 薩 salvation; Buddha. Read as サツ.

Words containing 如菩薩

• 外面如菩薩内心如夜叉 (げめんにょぼさつないしんにょやしゃ) looking gentle and beautiful like a bodhisattva on the outside but, being wicked and frightening like a demon on the inside

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