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[ひゃく()·はち()]
hyakuhachi
numeric, noun

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[ひゃくはち(108)]
hyakuhachi

English Meaning(s) for 百八

numeric
  1. 108; one hundred and eight
noun
  1. the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions
  2. the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year

Meanings for each kanji in 百八

» hundred
» eight; eight radical (no. 12)

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Sample Sentences for 百八

"Talking about 108, that's the number of worldly passions." "What worldly passions have you got then?" "I could say, but it'll get censored out."

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