hōng吽
吽
technical
transliteration
Meaning of 吽
吽 means a seed syllable used in Buddhist mantras, representing the Sanskrit 'hūṃ'. Pronounced hōng.
- a seed syllable used in Buddhist mantras, representing the Sanskrit 'hūṃ'
Character Info
Radical口
Strokes7
Components
口
牛
Stroke Order
吽
Definitions & Examples
ǎn唵
ma嘛
ní呢
bā叭
mī咪
hōng吽
Om Mani Padme Hum (the Six-Syllable Mantra of Avalokiteshvara).
Sēng僧
lǚ侣
men们
qí齐
shēng声
niàn念
sòng诵
hōng吽
zì字
。
The monks chanted the syllable 'hum' in unison.
Zài在
mì密
zōng宗
xiū修
xíng行
zhōng中
，
hōng吽
zì字
jù具
yǒu有
tè特
shū殊
de的
xiàng象
zhēng征
yì意
yì义
。
In Vajrayana practice, the syllable 'hum' holds special symbolic significance.