Word
和尚
おしょう
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Common
Meanings
- Noun
priestly teacher; preceptor
- Noun
monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); priest; head priest
- Noun
second highest priestly rank in Buddhism
- Noun
master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
- Other forms
- 和上
- Other readings
- かしょう、わじょう