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Kwan-yin

Definition: Kwan-yin

Kwan-yin

Noun

1. (Buddhism) a female Bodhisattva; often called Goddess of Mercy and considered an aspect of the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara; identified with Japanese Kwannon.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Kwan-yin

Synonym: Kuan Yin (n). (additional references)

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Anagrams: Kwan-yin

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-k-n-n-w-y"

-3 letters: akin, awny, ayin, inky, kain, kina, wain, wany, wink, winy, wynn, yank, yawn.

-4 letters: ain, ani, any, awn, ink, inn, kay, kin, nan, naw, nay, wan, way, win, wyn, yak, yaw, yin.

-5 letters: ai, an, aw, ay, in, ka, na, ya.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Kwan-yin


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4B 77 61 6E 2D 79 69 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001011 01110111 01100001 01101110 00101101 01111001 01101001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#119 &#97 &#110 &#45 &#121 &#105 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 0077 0061 006E 002D 0079 0069 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4589678015917580

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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