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体文 (たいもん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

体たい文もん

Meanings

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noun

consonant (in Siddham script)

Technical term used in the study of Siddham (悉曇) script, referring to a consonant character. Not used in everyday language.

See also: 悉曇

悉しっ曇たんの体たい文もんは、母ぼ音いん記き号ごうを伴ともなわない子し音いん字じを指さす。
In Siddham, 体文 refers to a consonant character without an accompanying vowel sign.

Kanji

体body, substance, object
文sentence, literature, style

Similar words

悉しっ曇たん
悉曇 is the Siddham script itself, while 体文 specifically means a consonant character within that script.

Etymology

From 体 (body, substance) and 文 (character, script), referring to the 'body' or core consonant characters in Siddham. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.