薩

16 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

salvation, Buddha

On'yomi
  • サツ
  • サチ
Nanori
  • さっ

Main Radical

艸(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

サツ 95.5%
さっ 4.5%

Character Breakdown

salvation, Buddha
サツ　さっ　サチ (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
products, bear, give birth
サン　う.む　うぶ- (4th, N3)
give birth, bring forth, produce
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
life, genuine, birth
セイ　い.きる　う.まれる (1st, N5)

Common Words

さつ
薩
ま
摩
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture) ②sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
ぼ
菩
さつ
薩
bodhisattva ②High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court) ③title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
はち
八
まん
幡
だい
大
ぼ
菩
さつ
薩
Great Bodhisattva Hachiman (title of Hachiman due to Shinto-Buddhist syncretism)
み
弥
ろく
勒
ぼ
菩
さつ
薩
Maitreya (Bodhisattva)
さつ
薩
ま
摩
　
の
かみ
守
traveling while deliberately not paying a fare (traveling)
かん
観
じ
自
ざい
在
ぼ
菩
さつ
薩
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva)
さつ
薩
ま
摩
やき
焼
Satsuma porcelain
にょ
如
ぼ
菩
さつ
薩
Buddha-like compassion
さつ
薩
ま
摩
ばつ
閥
Satsuma clan
な
南
む
無
はち
八
まん
幡
だい
大
ぼ
菩
さつ
薩
O Great God of Arms, I beseech your aid against my enemy!
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References

Unicode hex code 85A9
JIS X 0208 1-27-7
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4066
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5217
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3016
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2104
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2956
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2962
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2684
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 32189P
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k13.14
Four corner code 4421.4