釈迦牟尼

しゃかむに

Meanings

1. Noun Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th century BCE?)

Kanji

• 釈 interpret
• 迦 (used phonetically)
• 牟 pupil (eye); moo (cow sound)
• 尼 nun. Read as ニ.

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