Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 無我(むが) in Japanese

無我
Kana Reading
むが
Romaji
muga
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation
  • Parts of speech
    Buddhist term
    Meaning
    anatman (no-self, the Buddhist concept that in nothing does there exist an inherent self, soul, or ego)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

7 strokes

ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

On'Yomi: ガ

Kun'Yomi: われ, わ, わ.が-, わが-

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JLPT 2

12 strokes

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

On'Yomi: ム, ブ

Kun'Yomi: な.い

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