Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 成仏(じょうぶつ) in Japanese

成仏
Kana Reading
じょうぶつ
Romaji
jōbutsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    entering Nirvana; becoming a Buddha
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)


Related Kanji

JLPT 2

4 strokes

Buddha, the dead, France

On'Yomi: ブツ, フツ

Kun'Yomi: ほとけ

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JLPT 3

6 strokes

turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach

On'Yomi: セイ, ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: な.る, な.す, -な.す

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