释迦
Traditional: 釋迦Dictionary entry
Shakya, an ethnicity and clan of the northeast of South Asia to which the Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) belonged
What does 释迦 mean?
释迦 (Shì jiā) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.
1Shakya, an ethnicity and clan of the northeast of South Asia to which the Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama) belonged
2the Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2], Shakyamuni, which means "the Sage of the Shakyas")
3sugar apple (Annona squamosa)
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