Entry
  1. Noun

    high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils); high priest

    BuddhismHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageabbr. of 阿闍梨耶, from the Sanskrit "ācārya"

  2. initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon)

    Buddhismsee 伝法灌頂

  3. monk who conducts religious services

    Buddhism

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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

Africa, flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess

Kun
おもね.るくま
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1126 of 2500
Radical
mound
WaniKani
Level 54

Built from

Used in names as

ほとりあずあわおかきた

Dictionary and index codes (22)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
2d5.6The Kanji Dictionary
7122.0Four corner code
963fUnicode hex code
1-16-04JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4985Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6435New Nelson (John Haig)
346New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
408Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
256Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
305Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1295Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1391Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1515A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
569Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
41599Morohashi
2258Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1304Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
a1, e1, a5, a2, a4Pinyin reading
a, ogKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
54WaniKani level
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watchtower, used phonetically

On
ジャ
Strokes
17
Radical
gate

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (9)
CodeReference
3-8-9SKIP code
8e9.2The Kanji Dictionary
7760.4Four corner code
95cdUnicode hex code
1-79-75JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6411New Nelson (John Haig)
41434Morohashi
du1Pinyin reading
do, saKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

pear tree

Kun
なし
On
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1331 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 44

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (23)
CodeReference
2-7-4SKIP code
4a7.24The Kanji Dictionary
2290.4Four corner code
68a8Unicode hex code
1-45-92JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2275Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2697New Nelson (John Haig)
2744New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3412Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1757Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2392Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
907Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
973Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1487A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1476Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
14873Morohashi
2115Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1951Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
916Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
li2Pinyin reading
riKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
44WaniKani level