荼毘

だび

Also written 荼毗

Meanings

1. Noun cremation

Kanji

• 荼 a weed. Read as ダ.
• 毘 help; assist. Read as ヒ.

Common phrases

• 荼毘に付する

Words containing 荼毘

• 荼毘に付す (だびにふす) to cremate (a body)

Word lists

• Buddhism

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