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瑜伽

瑜伽

Chinese

excellence; luster of gems (phonetic)
simp. and trad.
(瑜伽)
alt. forms 瑜珈

Noun

瑜伽

  1. yoga (physical, mental, and spiritual practice or discipline)
    瑜伽 / 瑜伽   liàn yújiā   to practise yoga

Derived terms

  • 瑜伽宗
  • 瑜伽師地論瑜伽师地论
  • 瑜伽派
  • 瑜伽行派

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (瑜伽):

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji

Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 瑜伽 (jɨo ɡɨɑ).

Pronunciation

Noun

瑜伽 (hiragana ゆが, romaji yuga)

  1. yoga

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 三密瑜伽 (さんみつゆが) (sanmitsuyuga)
  • 瑜伽教 (ゆがきょう) (yugakyō)
  • 瑜伽三密 (ゆがさんみつ) (yugasanmitsu)
  • 瑜伽師地論 (ゆがしじろん) (yugashijiron)
  • 瑜伽宗 (ゆがしゅう) (yugashū)
  • 瑜伽上乗 (ゆがじょうじょう) (yugajōjō)
  • 瑜伽振鈴 (ゆがしんれい) (yugashinrei)
  • 瑜伽論 (ゆがろん) (yugaron)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9