菩

pú

used in pú sà · used in 菩提 pú tí

Radical: 艹 Strokes: 11

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Less common

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏薄荒若

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Stroke Order · 11 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

菩=艹+咅

Etymology

herb

Meanings

used in pú sà

used in 菩提 pú tí

pú

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Words with 菩 42 total

bodhi (Sanskrit) · enlightenment (Buddhism)菩提pú tí (Buddhism) bodhisattva菩萨pú sà a living Buddha · fig. compassionate person · saint活菩萨huó pú sà clay Bodhisattva泥菩萨ní pú sà peepul (Ficus religiosa); bodhi tree; sacred fig菩提树pú tí shù Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi) · also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva地藏菩萨Dì zàng Pú sà Maitreya Bodhisattva弥勒菩萨Mí lè Pú sà Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of keen awareness文殊菩萨Wén shū Pú sà Samantabhadra, the Buddhist Lord of Truth普贤菩萨Pǔ xián Pú sà Bodhimanda (place of enlightenment associated with a Bodhisattva)菩提道场Pú tí dào chǎng Bodhidharma菩提达摩Pú tí dá mó Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara)观音菩萨Guān yīn Pú sà

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