ほう
法
まん
曼
だ
荼
ら
羅

noun

Buddhist term.
  1. dharma mandala (in Shingon), mandala were each deity is represented by its seed syllable in Sanskrit.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほう
法
まん
曼
だ
荼
ら
羅
 法曼荼羅 ほうまんだら

Contained Kanji Breakdown

method, law, rule
ホウ　ハッ　ほ (4th, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
gone, past, quit
さ.る　コ　キョ (3rd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
wide, beautiful
マン　バン　なが.い (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ　ボウ　あみがしら
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)
a weed
タ　ズ　ト (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
too much, myself, surplus
ヨ　あま.る　あんま.り (5th, N3)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ　あつまる
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
tree (木) variant
gauze, thin silk, Rome
ラ　うすもの (9th, N1)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ　ボウ　あみがしら
fiber, tie, rope
イ　これ　たもつ (7th, N1)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
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)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)