菩ぼ提だい薩さっ埵たじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounbodhisattvarare termBuddhism›Rare, formal Buddhist term for a being who seeks enlightenment for the sake of all sentient beings. In modern usage, 菩薩 (ぼさつ) is the standard term.See also: 菩薩菩ぼ提だい薩さっ埵たとは、悟さとりを求もとめる者もののことである。Break this sentence down in the analyzerA bodhisattva is one who seeks enlightenment.経きょう典てんには菩ぼ提だい薩さっ埵たの誓せい願がんが記しるされている。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe scriptures record the vows of the bodhisattva.See all 3 example sentences ›