Japanese DictionaryDefinition of ひゃくはち
- (n) 108; one hundred and eight
「百八といえば煩悩の数だ」「お兄ちゃんはどんな煩悩があるの？」「言ってもいいが、検閲削除になるぞ」
"Talking about 108, that's the number of worldly passions." "What worldly passions have you got then?" "I could say, but it'll get censored out." - (Buddh) the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions
- the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year
