() - A Buddhist monk's robe or garment & also refers to a piece of cloth used

Tone 2

gé | 12 strokes | radical:

·

A Buddhist monk's robe or garment;

also refers to a piece of cloth used in Buddhist rituals.

A Buddhist monk's robe or garmentalso refers to a piece of cloth used

Usage highlights

Buddhist robemonk's garmentceremonial roberitual clothBuddhist vestment

Synonyms

  • 袈裟kasaya (Buddhist monastic robe)
  • 僧衣monk's clothing

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The monk wore his ceremonial robe (裓).
  • This piece of cloth is used in the ritual (裓).
  • Buddhist vestments include various garments (裓).

Collocations

  • Buddhist robe()
  • monk's garment()
  • ceremonial robe()
  • ritual cloth()
  • Buddhist vestment()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in Buddhist contexts to refer to specific types of monastic clothing.
  • Represents the religious attire and ceremonial garments in Buddhist traditions.
  • The character is specialized and rarely used outside religious contexts.

FAQ