菩薩
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
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
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ぼさつ
ぼさつ
Used in vocabulary
地蔵菩薩
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
Noun