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Meaning of 半跏思惟像(はんかしいぞう) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 半跏思惟像

Kana Reading はんかしいぞう

Romaji hankashiizō

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

Buddhist statue of a figure sitting contemplatively in the half-lotus position (often of Maitreya)

Related Kanji

惟 JLPT 1

11 strokes

consider, reflect, think

On'Yomi: イ, ユイ

Kun'Yomi: おも.んみる, これ, おも.うに

像 JLPT 2

14 strokes

statue, picture, image, figure, portrait

On'Yomi: ゾウ

Kun'Yomi:

半 JLPT 5

5 strokes

half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi: なか.ば

思 JLPT 4

9 strokes

think

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: おも.う, おもえら.く, おぼ.す

跏

12 strokes

sitting in the lotus position

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: