や
夜
しゃ
叉

noun

  1. yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
や
夜
しゃ
叉
 夜叉 やしゃ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

night, evening
よる　ヤ　よ (2nd, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
evening
ゆう　セキ　ゆ (1st, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
fork in road, crotch
シャ　また　サ (Kentei Pre-1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)