伽

Meaning

伽 centers on personal care and companionship: nursing someone, attending to their needs, or providing entertainment as a companion.

• 伽とぎ

  nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer

• 御伽おとぎ

  attending (upon); keeping another company; being a confidant; serving (a nobleman)

• 伽羅きゃら

  aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana)

• 伽藍がらん

  temple (esp. large one); monastery

• 夜伽よとぎ

  attending someone through the night (of a guard, nurse)

• お伽草子おとぎぞうし

  fairy-tale book

• 伽耶かや

  Kaya (ancient Korean confederacy); Karak

• 瑜伽ゆが

  yoga

• 七堂伽藍しちどうがらん

  complete seven-structured temple compound

• 伽羅蕗きゃらぶき

  stalks of butterbur boiled in soy sauce

• 伽耶琴カヤグム

  gayageum (12-stringed Korean zither)

• 伽芝居とぎしばい

  fairy play; pantomime

• 伽草子とぎぞうし

  fairy-tale book

• 伽藍堂がらんどう

  empty; hollow; bare; vacant; deserted

• 伽藍鳥がらんちょう

  pelican

• 僧伽そうぎゃ

  sangha (the Buddhist community)

• 僧伽藍摩そうがらんま

  Buddhist convent or monastery

• 堂塔伽藍どうとうがらん

  religious buildings (temples, shrines, pagodas, etc.)

• 大伽藍だいがらん

  large temple edifice; large temple

• 御伽の国おとぎのくに

  fairyland; never-never land

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