灌

Meaning

灌 centers on pouring liquid, especially in a directed or controlled way, such as irrigating fields or filling a container.

• 灌漑かんがい
  N1

  irrigation

• 灌木かんぼく

  bush; shrub

• 伝法灌頂でんぼうかんじょう

  consecration ritual for the conferral of the status of Acharya (in esoteric Buddhism)

• 湯灌ゆかん

  washing a corpse for burial

• 灌仏会かんぶつえ

  service celebrating the birth of the Buddha (held on April 8); Buddha's birthday festival

• 灌注かんちゅう

  irrigation; lavage; affusion; douche

• 灌流かんりゅう

  perfusion

• 灌流圧かんりゅうあつ

  perfusion pressure

• 灌漑用水かんがいようすい

  irrigation water

• 灌漑農業かんがいのうぎょう

  irrigation farming

• 灌頂かんじょう

  baptism-like ceremony performed by the buddhas on a bodhisattva who attains buddhahood

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