Word Meaning 梵僧

ぼんそう bonsou

梵僧 is read as ぼんそう (bonsou) and means monk (esp. one who maintains his purity).

Meaning

English

monk (esp. one who maintains his purity)

Reading

Kana

ぼんそう

Romaji

bonsou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Rank 165172 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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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

下僧

げそう

low-rank priest

カメラ小僧

かめらこぞう

photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions

名僧

めいそう

noted priest

軍僧

ぐんそう

chaplain