羅漢

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See also: 罗汉

Chinese

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phonetic
trad. (羅漢)
simp. (罗汉)
anagram 漢羅汉罗

Pronunciation

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Noun

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羅漢

  1. Short for 阿羅漢阿罗汉 (āluóhàn, “arhat”).

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (羅漢):

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
かん
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
羅漢 (kyūjitai)

First attested before the seventh century.[1]

Noun

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()(かん) (rakan

  1. (Buddhism, colloquial) Short for 阿羅漢 (arakan): an arhat, Buddhist saint
  2. (theater, colloquial) Short for 羅漢台 (rakandai): a low seat behind the stage, the audience member sitting there vaguely resembling an arhat
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
(ateji)
かん
Grade: 3
(ateji)
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
羅漢 (kyūjitai)

From confusion of the uncommon kanji (ri) with the more common kanji (ra).

Noun

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()(かん) (rakan

  1. Misspelling of 罹患 (rikan): contracting an illness

References

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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羅漢 (nahan) (hangeul 나한)

  1. hanja form? of 나한 (arhat)
  2. hanja form? of 라한 (arhat)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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羅漢

  1. chữ Hán form of la hán (arhat).