摩訶
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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摩 | 訶 |
ま Grade: S |
か Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 摩訶 (MC muɑ hɑ), borrowing from Sanskrit महा (mahā), itself the combining form of महत् (mahat, “great”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Derived terms
- 摩訶不思議 (maka-fushigi, “mysterious, profound mystery”)
Derived terms
- 摩訶般若波羅蜜多心経 (Maka Hannya Haramitta Shingyō, “Heart Sutra”)
- 摩訶毘盧遮那 (Makabirushana, “Mahāvairocana”)
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