Kanji
闍
kanji character
watchtower
used phonetically
闍 kanji-闍 watchtower, used phonetically
闍
Meaning
watchtower and used phonetically
Readings
On'yomi
- と
- じゃ わ Java (Indonesian island)
- あ じゃ り high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils)
- えんまら じゃ Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead)
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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闍 婆 Java (Indonesian island), Java coffee -
阿 闍 梨 high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils), high priest, initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon)... -
閻 魔 羅 闍 Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead), Emma... -
阿 闍 世 コンプレックスAjase complex (feelings of guilt towards one's mother)