悟り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
悟
さと
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
覚り

Etymology

The 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 悟(さと)る (satoru).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) さとり [sàtórí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sa̠to̞ɾʲi]

Noun

悟(さと)り • (satori) ←さとり (satori)?

  1. understanding
  2. (Buddhism) enlightenment, satori
  3. (Internet slang, historical) a subclass of cosplay and male-to-female crossdressing, characterized by the face being hidden [2004 to before 2010]

Coordinate terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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