護摩 ごま Meanings Noun homa (i.e.: Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings) Kanji 護 protect. Read as ゴ. 摩 rub. Read as マ. Words containing 護摩 護摩の灰 (ごまのはい) thief posing as fellow traveller (traveler) 護摩壇 (ごまだん) homa-mandala (fire altar) 護摩木 (ごまぎ) homa stick Word lists Buddhism Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists