沙弥

しゃみ

Also written さみ

Meanings

1. Noun male Buddhist novice

Kanji

• 沙 sand. Read as シャ.
• 弥 ever more. Read as ミ.

Words containing 沙弥

• 沙弥尼 (しゃみに) female Buddhist novice
• 沙弥十戒 (しゃみじっかい) the ten precepts

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