Word Meaning 師僧

しそう shisou

師僧 is read as しそう (shisou) and means priestly teacher.

Meaning

English

priestly teacher

Reading

Kana

しそう

Romaji

shisou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 105095 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

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師匠

ししょう

stable master

師範

しはん

instructor

師範学校

しはんがっこう

normal school (Japan; 1872-1947)

師範代

しはんだい

assistant instructor

高僧

こうそう

high priest

尼僧

にそう

Buddhist nun

小僧

こぞう

young Buddhist monk

禅僧

ぜんそう

Zen priest

一つ目小僧

ひとつめこぞう

one-eyed goblin

代僧

だいそう

substitute priest

学僧

がくそう

learned priest pursuing his studies

学問僧

がくもんそう

scholar monk