佛
佛 — bul, pil
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 부처 불, 흥할 필
- Romanization
- bul, pil
- English
- Buddha; of Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead (Japanese)
- Mandarin
- fú
- Japanese on'yomi
- フツ, ブツ, ホツ, ヒツ, ボチ, ビチ, ブチ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- ほとけ
- Japanese usage
- Jinmeiyō kanji
- Japanese standard form
- 仏 (Grade 5)
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 人 (9, 5 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 弗(불)
- Unicode
- U+4F5B
Parts that make up 佛
How 佛 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 佛 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 人, 弗.
Korean example words with 佛
- 소불小佛 Korean gloss: 작은 불상
- 불덕佛德 Korean gloss: 부처의 공덕
- 불령佛領 Korean gloss: 프랑스의 영토
- 대불大佛 Korean gloss: 크게 만든 불상
- 석불石佛 Korean gloss: 돌로 만든 부처
- 철불鐵佛 Korean gloss: 쇠로 만든 부처
- 불적佛跡 Korean gloss: 부처가 겪어 온 발자취
- 불참佛參 Korean gloss: 절에 가서 부처를 참배함
- 영불靈佛 Korean gloss: 신령스러운 힘을 발휘하는 부처
- 신불神佛 Korean gloss: 신령과 부처를 아울러 이르는 말
- 유불儒佛 Korean gloss: 유교와 불교를 아울러 이르는 말
- 영불英佛 Korean gloss: 영국과 프랑스를 아울러 이르는 말
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 佛
- 佛教大学ぶっきょうだいがく Bukkyo University
- 本門佛立宗ほんもんぶつりゅうしゅう Honmon Butsuryū-shū (branch of Nichiren Buddhism)
Characters sharing the phonetic 弗
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “불” in Korean.
Other hanja read “불”
Other hanja with radical 人
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences