八
ハチ • ハツ
や • や.つ • やっ.つ • よう
eight; eight radical (no. 12)
Words
八宗
はっしゅう
- the two sects of Buddhism introduced to Japan during the Heian period (Tiantai and Shingon) and the six sects introduced during the Nara period n
入唐八家
にっとうはっけ
- the eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian period (Enchin, Engyō, Ennin, Eun, Jōgyō, Kūkai, Saichō, and Shūei) n
八虐
はちぎゃく
- the eight unpardonable crimes in ancient Japanese law n arch
八角
はっかく
- octagon n
- star anise (Illicium verum) n abbr
- sailfin poacher (Podothecus sachi) n
八角柱
はっかくちゅう
- octagonal prism n