ぼさつ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
Buddhist
1. bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha
2. High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court)
3. title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (21 in total)
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
Myōken (bodhisattva; deification of the North Star or the Big Dipper)
O Great God of Arms, I beseech your aid against my enemy!
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
Kannon (Bodhisattva); Kwannon; Goddess of Mercy; Bodhisattva of Compassion; Guan Yin; Kuan Yin
The Sword of Doom (1966 film)
buddhas and bodhisattvas
Manjusri (Bodhisattva); Monju; Monjushuri; Wenshu
Great Bodhisattva Hachiman (title of Hachiman due to Shinto-Buddhist syncretism)
Akasagarbha (bodhisattva)
Mahasthamaprapta (bodhisattva)
Samantabhadra (Bodhisattva); Fugen; Puxian
being compassionate like a bodhisattva
Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
Bhaisajyaraja (bodhisattva)
Tara (female aspect of Avalokitesvara)
image of the Samantabhadra of long life (with either two or twenty arms, usu. on a white elephant)
The Five Great Bodhisattvas (who uphold the Three Treasures and protect the sovereign)
The Five Great Bodhisattvas (who uphold the Three Treasures and protect the sovereign)