Word Meaning 禅坊主

ぜんぼうず zembouzu

禅坊主 is read as ぜんぼうず (zembouzu) and means Zen monk.

Meaning

English

Zen monk

Reading

Kana

ぜんぼうず

Romaji

zembouzu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 134819 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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生臭坊主

なまぐさぼうず

degenerate monk

松桐坊主

まつきりぼうず

scoring combination consisting of the January, December, and August 20-point cards

堕落坊主

だらくぼうず

apostate priest

悪戯坊主

いたずらぼうず

mischievous boy

芋掘り坊主

いもほりぼうず

uneducated monk

坊主

ぼうず

not catching anything

三日坊主

みっかぼうず

person who cannot stick to anything

説教坊主

せっきょうぼうず

tub-thumping preacher

大坊主

おおぼうず

large monk

台湾坊主

たいわんぼうず

atmospheric depression originating in Taiwan

小坊主

こぼうず

young priest

願人坊主

がんにんぼうず

priest who was also a street performer and performed prayers and other religious duties for the sake of other people