梵 — beom

Parts that make up 梵

How 梵 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 梵 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 林, 凡.

Korean example words with 梵

• 신범晨梵 Korean gloss: 날이 샐 무렵에 치는 종
• 범경梵境 Korean gloss: 절의 경내.
• 범처梵妻 Korean gloss: 승려의 아내.
• 범궁梵宮 Korean gloss: 범천왕의 궁전.
• 범음梵音 Korean gloss: 부처의 가르침.
• 범해梵海 Korean gloss: ‘각안’의 호.
• 범산梵山 Korean gloss: ‘김법린’의 호.
• 범전梵殿 Korean gloss: 부처를 모신 집.
• 범패梵唄 Korean gloss: 불경 읽는 소리.
• 범학梵學 Korean gloss: 불교에 관한 학문.
• 범행梵行 Korean gloss: 맑고 깨끗한 행실.
• 야범夜梵 Korean gloss: 밤에 불경을 읽음.

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 梵

• 梵ぼん Brahman (ultimate reality of the universe in Hinduism); Brahma; Brahma (Hindu creator god)
• 梵語ぼんご Sanskrit
• 梵妻ぼんさい Buddhist priest's wife
• 梵字ぼんじ script used to write Sanskrit (esp. Siddham)
• 梵鐘ぼんしょう bonshō; Buddhist temple bell
• 梵刹ぼんさつ temple
• 梵天ぼんてん Brahma (Hindu creator god); large staff with plaited paper streamers (used at religious festivals or as a sign); buoy (used in longline fishing, gillnetting, etc.)
• 梵唄ぼんばい song praising the virtues of the Buddha; chanting of Buddhist hymns
• 梵僧ぼんそう monk (esp. one who maintains his purity)
• 梵学ぼんがく study of Sanskrit; study of Buddhism
• 梵本ぼんぽん book in Sanskrit characters (e.g. scripture); book from India
• 梵文ぼんぶん Sanskrit writing; Sanskrit text; Sanskrit scripture

Other hanja read “범”

Other hanja with radical 木