櫒 (sà) - A variant form of the character 薩 (Sà),

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sà ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

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櫒 · sà

A variant form of the character 薩 (Sà), used primarily in Buddhist terminology and transliterations.

A variant form of the character 薩 (Sà),

Usage highlights

BodhisattvaSanskrit transliterationBuddhist scriptureHistorical variant

Synonyms

  • 薩— Sa (standard form of the character)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Used in Buddhist texts as a variant of 薩(Bodhisattva 菩薩)
  • Appears in historical documents as an alternative character form
  • Found in some transliterations of Sanskrit terms

Collocations

  • Bodhisattva(菩薩)
  • Sanskrit transliteration(薩字)
  • Buddhist scripture(佛經)
  • Historical variant(異體字)

Idioms

  • Bodhisattva(菩薩)
  • Guanyin Bodhisattva(觀音菩薩)

Cultural background

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  • Primarily appears in Buddhist contexts as a variant character
  • Used in historical Chinese Buddhist translations and scriptures
  • Represents an alternative form of the more common character 薩

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