薩埵

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See also: 萨埵

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (薩埵) 薩 埵
simp. (萨埵) 萨 埵

Etymology

From Sanskrit सत्त्व (sattva, “being, existence”).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 薩 埵
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 曷 (63) 戈 (95)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 桑割切 丁果切
Baxter sat twaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/sɑt̚/ /tuɑX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/sɑt̚/ /tuɑX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/sɑt̚/ /tuɑX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/sat̚/ /twaX/
Li
Rong 		/sɑt̚/ /tuɑX/
Wang
Li 		/sɑt̚/ /tuɑX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/sɑt̚/ /tuɑX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		sa duǒ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		saat3 do2

Noun

薩埵

  1. (Buddhism) sentient beings, living things
    Synonym: 有情 (yǒuqíng)
  2. (Buddhism) Short for 菩提薩埵／菩提萨埵 (pútísàduǒ, “bodhisattva”).
    Synonym: 菩薩／菩萨 (púsà)

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (薩埵):
  • → Japanese: 薩(さっ)埵(た) (satta)

References

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
薩 埵
さち > さっ
Jinmeiyō 		た
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 薩埵 (MC sat twaX), itself a transliteration of Sanskrit सत्त्व (sattva, “being, existence”)[1][2] or Pali satta (“being”).

Pronunciation

Noun

薩(さっ)埵(た) • (satta) 

  1. (Buddhism) sentient beings, all living things; by extension, the world
    Synonyms: 有情 (ujō), 衆生 (shujō)
  2. (Buddhism) Short for 菩提薩埵 (bodai-satta): bodhisattva
    Synonym: 菩薩 (bosatsu)

Derived terms

Derived terms

Proper noun

薩(さっ)埵(た) • (Satta) 

  1. (Buddhism) Short for 菩薩王子 (Satta-ōji): name of a past reincarnation of the Gautama Buddha (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
  2. (Buddhism) Short for 金剛菩薩 (Kongōsatta): Vajrasattva

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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