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娑婆

娑婆

Chinese

phonetic
simp. and trad.
(娑婆) 		娑 婆

Noun

娑婆

  1. the world
  2. (Buddhism) this corrupt world
  3. the outside world

Japanese

Kanji in this term
娑 婆
しゃ
Hyōgaiji 		ば
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

娑婆 ‎(hiragana しゃば, romaji shaba)

  1. the world
  2. (Buddhism) this corrupt world
  3. the outside world

Korean

Hanja in this term
娑 婆

Noun

娑婆 • ‎(saba) ‎(hangeul 사바)

  1. Hanja form? of 사바, “the world; (Buddhism) this corrupt world; the outside world”.

Pronunciation

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