Translation guide
The sacred syllable 'Om' used in meditation, yoga, and spiritual contexts. It is primarily a loanword from Sanskrit, written in katakana.
Referring to the mantra 'Om' in meditation, yoga, or Hindu/Buddhist contexts.
The standard Japanese representation of the Sanskrit syllable 'Om', written in katakana. Used in yoga, meditation, and religious contexts.
ヨガのクラスで、みんなで「オーム」と唱えた。
In yoga class, everyone chanted 'Om' together.
A rare kanji representation of 'Om', used in some Buddhist texts. Not commonly used in everyday contexts.
お経に「唵」という字が出てくる。
The character 'Om' appears in the sutra.