しゃ
沙
み
弥
に
尼

noun

  1. female Buddhist novice.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しゃ
沙
み
弥
に
尼
 沙弥尼 しゃみに

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sand
サ　シャ　すな (11th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
few, little
すこ.し　ショウ　すく.ない (2nd, N4)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
all the more, increasingly
や　ミ　ビ (11th, N1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ　キュウ　こ (2nd, N1)
you, that
ジ　ニ　なんじ (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
nun
あま　ニ (9th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)