Word Meaning 上座部

じょうざぶ jouzabu

上座部 is read as じょうざぶ (jouzabu) and means Sthaviravada (early Buddhist movement).

Meaning

English

Sthaviravada (early Buddhist movement)

Reading

Kana

じょうざぶ

Romaji

jouzabu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 74570 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

上座部仏教

じょうざぶぶっきょう

Theravada Buddhism

上部

じょうぶ

top part

上級幹部

じょうきゅうかんぶ

senior executive staff

上座

かみざ

chief seat

座部

ざぶ

seat (of chair, bench, etc.)

上部字幕

じょうぶじまく

surtitle

上がり座敷

あがりざしき

elevated podium in Japanese-style house

上座に据える

かみざにすえる

to give (a guest) the seat of honor (honour)

管区海上保安本部

かんくかいじょうほあんほんぶ

Regional Maritime Safety Headquarters

陸上作戦本部

りくじょうさくせんほんぶ

tactical operations center

後部座席

こうぶざせき

back seat (of a car)

2部上場企業

にぶじょうじょうきぎょう

Second Section company (on the Tokyo Stock Exchange)