Chinese

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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मार (killing, death, demon, destroyer, slaughter, hindrance, obstacle, death personify, tempter, destroying, personified, evil one, destruction).

Origin

Sanskrit

मार

Gloss

killing, death, demon, destroyer, slaughter, hindrance, obstacle, death personify, tempter, destroying, personified, evil one, destruction

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Other

Kanji

Emoji
☠️ ⚰️ ⚱️ 💀

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