Word Meaning 七衆

しちしゅ shichishu

七衆 is read as しちしゅ (shichishu) and means seven orders of Buddhist disciples (monks, nuns, probationary nuns, male novices, female novices, male lay devotees, female lay devotees).

Meaning

English

seven orders of Buddhist disciples (monks, nuns, probationary nuns, male novices, female novices, male lay devotees, female lay devotees)

Reading

Kana

しちしゅ

Romaji

shichishu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 29830 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

七回忌

しちかいき

sixth anniversary of a death

七イマーム派

しちいまーむは

Sevener Shiism

七節

ななふし

walking stick (any insect of order Phasmatodea)

七生養護学校

ななおようごがっこう

Nanao Special Needs School (older name style)

七条養護学校

しちじょうようごがっこう

Shichijō Special Needs School (older name style)

七尾短期大学

ななおたんきだいがく

Nanao Junior College

七十人訳聖書

しちじゅうにんやくせいしょ

Septuagint

七度尋ねて人を疑え

しちどたずねてひとをうたがえ

search thoroughly for something lost before you suspect someone of stealing it

七花八裂

しちかはちれつ

being torn to pieces

七言絶句

しちごんぜっく

poem of four lines, each of seven (Chinese) characters

七尾養護学校

ななおようごがっこう

Nanao Special Needs School (older name style)

七つの罪源

ななつのざいげん

the Seven Deadly Sins