阿吽

Chinese

 
(phonetic character); (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people
simp. and trad.
(阿吽)

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit अहूँ (ahūm̐).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

阿吽

  1. (Buddhism) A-un

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 阿訇 (“imam; mullah; akhund”).
(This term, 阿吽, is a variant form of 阿訇.)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
うん
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Etymology

From Sanskrit अहूँ (ahūm̐).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

阿吽 (hiragana あうん, rōmaji Aun)

  1. (Buddhism) A-un
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