Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 仏像(ぶつぞう) in Japanese

仏像
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ぶつぞう
Romaji
butsuzō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
    Example sentence
    彼は仏像を木で彫った。 He carved a Buddhist image out of wood.

Examples of 仏像, ぶつぞう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

像 JLPT 2

14 strokes

statue, picture, image, figure, portrait

On'Yomi: ゾウ

Kun'Yomi:

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仏 JLPT 2

4 strokes

Buddha, the dead, France

On'Yomi: ブツ, フツ

Kun'Yomi: ほとけ

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