蓮華坐

れんげざ

Also written 蓮華座

Meanings

1. Noun lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana (i.e.: sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs) See also: 結跏趺坐 (けっかふざ).
2. lotus seat (under Buddhist statue); lotus base; lotus pedestal

Kanji

• 蓮 lotus. Read as レン.
• 華 splendor
• 坐 sit. Read as ザ.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists