語感 Dictionary

和尚

おしょう· also かしょう、わじょう

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

Common word Also written 和上

Meanings

  1. Noun

    priestly teacher; preceptorHonorific
  2. monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); priest; head priest
  3. second highest priestly rank in Buddhism
  4. master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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