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Japanese
Etymology
From 御 (o-) + 釈迦 (Shaka) + 様 (-sama).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
お釈迦さま • (o-Shaka-sama)
- (Buddhism, honorific) Shakyamuni
- Synonyms: 釈迦牟尼, 釈迦