単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#12,723 most used

和尚

おしょう1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

monk; priest

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

The head monk of this temple is very kind.

written for Tangoya

MEANINGS

2

monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); priest; head priest

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

1

priestly teacher; preceptor

noun

3

second highest priestly rank in Buddhism

noun

4

master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

noun

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#12,723 most used

Written和尚、和上

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

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