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Kanji Detail for 刹 - "stop, halt, moment"

  • Meaning

    刹 means "stop, halt, moment."

    1. Temple - A place of worship where Buddhist monks attain enlightenment.

    2. Monastery - A building or complex of buildings where monks live and practice their religion.

    3. Pillar - A column used to mark the moment when a monk attains enlightenment.

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