Word details

刹那

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 刹那.

Dictionary

Entry

刹那つな殺那NounFreq #5204
1

Adverb (fukushi)

moment; instant

2

Buddhism; Orig. meaning

kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

temple

8 strokesGrade 8

On

セチセツサツ

what?

6 strokesFrequency 1,621JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

なになんぞいかん

Nanori

ともやす

kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil

10 strokesFrequency 581JLPT N2Grade 5

On

サツサイセツ

Kun

ころ.す-ごろ.しそ.ぐあや.める

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