Word Meaning 僧衆

そうしゅ soushu

僧衆 is read as そうしゅ (soushu) and means large number of priests.

Meaning

English

  1. large number of priests

Reading

Kana

そうしゅ

Romaji

soushu

Writing Variants

  • 僧衆 そうしゅう soushuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 90073 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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僧院

そういん

monastery

僧堂

そうどう

temple meditation hall or certain other temple structures

僧籍

そうせき

priesthood

僧体

そうたい

appearance of a Buddhist priest

僧家

そうか

Buddhist priest

僧正

そうじょう

high Buddhist priest

僧位

そうい

rank (of a monk)

僧供

そうぐ

giving to a monk

僧職

そうしょく

priesthood

僧形

そうぎょう

the form of a Buddhist priest

僧門

そうもん

priesthood

僧階

そうかい

rank (of a monk)