Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 閼伽(あか) in Japanese

閼伽
Kana Reading
あか
Romaji
aka
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    water offering to Buddha; holy water


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

7 strokes

nursing, attending, entertainer

On'Yomi: カ, ガ, キャ, ギャ

Kun'Yomi: とぎ

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16 strokes

obstruct, conceal

On'Yomi: ア, アツ, エン, ヨ

Kun'Yomi: とど.める, ふさ.ぐ

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