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Meaning of (じゃく) in Japanese

Kana Reading
じゃく
Romaji
jaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (entering into) nirvana
  • Parts of speech
    noun, used as a suffix
    Meaning
    used after a date to indicate the death of a monk at that time
  • Parts of speech
    `taru' adjective, adverb taking the `to' particle
    Meaning
    silent; tranquil


Related Kanji

JLPT 1

11 strokes

loneliness, quietly, mellow, mature, death of a priest

On'Yomi: ジャク, セキ

Kun'Yomi: さび, さび.しい, さび.れる, さみ.しい

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