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釈迦しゃか (shaka)

Lord Buddha; Sakyamuni

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Meaning

釈迦 (しゃか, shaka) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “Lord Buddha; Sakyamuni”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

釈迦しゃかはインドで生うまれた

Lord Buddha was born in India.

釈迦しゃかに経きょう。

You can't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

釈迦しゃかに説法せっぽう。

Don't teach fish to swim.

釈迦に説法.

Don't try to teach your grandmother (how) to suck eggs.

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