悟り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
悟
さと Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
覚り

Etymology

The 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 悟(さと)る (satoru).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) さとり [sàtórí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [sa̠to̞ɾʲi]

Noun

悟(さと)り • (satori) ^{←さとり (satori)?}

1. understanding
2. (Buddhism) enlightenment, satori
3. (Internet slang, historical) a subclass of cosplay and male-to-female crossdressing, characterized by the face being hidden [2004 to before 2010]

Coordinate terms

• (cosplay): 天竺(てんじく) (tenjiku)

Further reading

• 悟り on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
• 悟り (コスプレ) on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
• 悟り on Hatena Keywords.