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Buddha's hand

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Citrus medica var. sarcodactylus, a fragrant variant of citron whose fruit is segmented into finger-like sections.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

22 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: mà de buda — citrus fruit
  • Chinese Cantonese: 佛手 (fat6 sau2) — citrus fruit
  • Chinese Mandarin: 佛手 (fóshǒu) — citrus fruit
  • Chinese Mandarin: 佛手柑 (fóshǒugān) — citrus fruit
  • Esperanto: cedratujo — citrus fruit
  • Esperanto: budha mano — citrus fruit
  • Estonian: budakämmal — citrus fruit
  • Finnish: sormisukaattisitruuna — citrus fruit
  • French: main de Bouddha — citrus fruit
  • German: Fingerzitrone — citrus fruit
  • German: Buddhas Hand — citrus fruit
  • Italian: mano di Buddha — citrus fruit
  • Japanese: 仏手柑 (bushukan) — citrus fruit
  • Korean: 불수감 (bulsugam) — citrus fruit
  • Macanese: mám-di-buda — citrus fruit
  • Mongolian: Бурханы мутар (Burxany mutar) — citrus fruit
  • Portuguese: cidra-mão-de-buda — citrus fruit
  • Russian: па́льчатый цитро́н (pálʹčatyj citrón) — citrus fruit
  • Spanish: mano de buda — citrus fruit
  • Thai: ส้มมือ — citrus fruit
  • Thai: ส้มโอมือ — citrus fruit
  • Vietnamese: phật thủ — citrus fruit