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popularhonorific languageBuddhismnounnoun (generic)

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popular
Words commonly used in modern Japanese #popular
honorific language
Words used in sonkeigo or respectful language, used to show respect to the subject of the sentence. #hon
Buddhism
Words and expressions used in Buddhism, a religion widely extended in Japan. #Buddh
noun
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) #n
noun (generic)
All kinds of Japanese nouns #noun

Other forms:

Reading

  • ()(しょう)
    しょ
    oshou
  • ()(しょう)
    しょ
    kashou
  • ()(じょう)
    じょ
    wajou

Meaning

    • {boeddh.} priester (met wijdingsrecht), geestelijke, bonze
      • {boeddh.} upādhyāya {= leraar, meester}
        • {krijgskunsten, theeceremonie} meester
          • bonze
            • buddhistischer Priester, Bonze
                    • буддийский священник, (буд.) настоятель (монастыря); [святой] отец (обращение к монаху)

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                            Extended information

                            • JMDict ID: 1562120
                            • JMdictDB entry
                            • Short URL: https://jpdct.com/F9YI
                            • Appears in the "wordfreq" file compiled by Alexandre Girardi (see wordfreq.README) on the last 12.000 words.
                            • This word is detected as being common, but is not included in other lists.
                            • Frequency-of-use ranking in the wordfreq file: 30

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