40 strokes in total
- Hiragana:
- ぼさつばん
- Alphabet:
- bosatsuban
- How to write 菩薩蛮
- 菩: herb, aromatic plant
- 薩: transliteration of 'sat' in 'bodhisattva,' etc.
- 蛮: barbarians; barbarous, savage
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