Kanji
如
kanji character
likeness
like
such as
as if
better
best
equal
如 kanji-如 likeness, like, such as, as if, better, best, equal
如
Meaning
likeness like such as
Readings
Kun'yomi
- ごとし
On'yomi
- けつ じょ lack
- とつ じょ suddenly
- やく じょ vivid
- にょ じつ reality
- にょ らい Tathagata
- やくし にょ らい Bhaisajyaguru (buddha able to cure all ills)
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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如 しlike, as if, the same as -
如 何 how, in what way, how about... -
如何 にhow, in what way, how (much)... -
如 何 にも(not) in any way, in no way, at all... -
如 何 してhow, in what way, by what means... -
如 何 してもby all means, at any cost, no matter what... -
欠 如 lack, absence, shortage... -
如 何 致 しましてyou're welcome, don't mention it, not at all... -
突 如 suddenly, all of a sudden, unexpectedly -
如 実 reality, actuality, actual conditions... -
如 何 かplease, if you would, would you mind... -
如 来 Tathagata, perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities) -
如 來 Tathagata, perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities) -
如 何 いうwhat kind of, what sort of, what -
如 何 言 うwhat kind of, what sort of, what -
如 like, similar to -
躍 如 vivid, lifelike, graphic -
如 何 しようもないit cannot be helped, there's nothing for it, it's no use fighting back... -
如 何 にもならないhopeless, futile, no use... -
如 月 second month of the lunar calendar, February -
如 何 しようも無 いit cannot be helped, there's nothing for it, it's no use fighting back... -
如 何 仕 様 も無 いit cannot be helped, there's nothing for it, it's no use fighting back... -
如 くto match, to equal, to catch up with... -
如 きlike, similar to, something like ...... -
如 す-like, resembling, similar to -
如 上 above-mentioned -
如 露 watering can, watering pot, sprinkling can -
如 法 observance of the Buddha's teachings -
如 意 going according to one's wishes, ceremonial sceptre used by monks when reciting sutras (scepter) -
如 是 ("like this"; often the opening word of a sutra), ten thusnesses (in Tendai)