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[さと(悟)·り]
satori
noun

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[さと(覚)·り]
satori
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English Meaning(s) for 悟り

noun
  1. comprehension; understanding
  2. enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
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Definition and Synonyms for 悟り

Enlightenment the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation
Synonyms: ニルヴァーナ, 円寂, 大悟, 彼岸, 悟り, 悟る, 悟道, 成仏, 涅槃, 菩提, 覚悟, 開悟
Enlightenment characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
Synonyms: ニルヴァーナ, 円寂, 大悟, 彼岸, 悟り, 悟る, 悟道, 成仏, 涅槃, 菩提, 覚悟, 開悟

Meanings for each kanji in 悟り

» enlightenment; perceive; discern; realize; understand

Categories 悟り is a member of

Beatification a state of supreme happiness
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Sample Sentences for 悟り

The Buddha became enlightened under a Bo tree in Bodh Gaya.
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