| び | く |
|---|---|
| 比丘 |
| に |
|---|
| 尼 |
noun
- bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun).
- traveling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods). Messages.hist.
- lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period). Messages.hist.
- female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts. Abbreviation, messages.hist.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
比丘尼 | びくに |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
compare, race, ratio
ヒ くら.べる い (5th, N2)
hill, knoll
おか キュウ たかし (7th, N1)