Character Contained In References Comments
Simplified Traditional Ancient forms Archaic forms
traditional form

Variants
Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
弗 人 ⿰⺅弗
Mandarin
fo2, fu2, bo2
English
Definitions
Buddha; Buddhism; seemingly; Buddhist image; the dead (Jap.); merciful percon; of Buddhism
Mnemonic
A kind of person 人
Etymology
Notes
Shuowen says nonjudgmental; borrowed for sound in Buddha