"僧" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: “Jōyō” kanji [common], [kyūjitai]
Etymology: Japanese shinjitai form: 僧 (曾 → 曽). Etymology templates: {{lang|ja|僧}} 僧, {{l|ja|曾}} 曾, {{l|ja|曽}} 曽
  1. Buddhist priest Tags: kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-僧-ja-character-bTmqK50l Categories (other): Common kanji Disambiguation of Common kanji: 45 55
  2. monk Tags: kanji, shinjitai Categories (topical): Monasticism
    Sense id: en-僧-ja-character-m1UNFeKY Disambiguation of Monasticism: 17 47 35 Categories (other): Common kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Common kanji: 45 55 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 2 47 51 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 仏法僧 (buppōsō) (ruby: (ぶっ), (ぽう), (そう)), 僧位 (sōi) (ruby: (そう), ()), 僧伽 (sōgya) (ruby: (そう), (ぎゃ)), 僧俗 (sōzoku) (ruby: (そう), (ぞく)), 僧侶 (sōryo) (ruby: (そう), (りょ)), 僧兵 (sōhei) (ruby: (そう), (へい)), 僧号 (sōgō) (ruby: (そう), (ごう)), 僧坊, 僧房 (sōbō), 僧堂 (sōdō) (ruby: (そう), (どう)), 僧家 (sōka) (ruby: (そう), ()), 僧寺 (sōji) (ruby: (そう), ()), 僧尼 (sōni) (ruby: (そう), ()), 僧帽弁 (sōbōben) (ruby: (そう), (ぼう), (べん)), 僧庵 (sōan) (ruby: (そう), (あん)), 僧形 (sōgyō) (ruby: (そう), (ぎょう)), 僧服 (sōfuku) (ruby: (そう), (ふく)), 僧正 (sōjō) (ruby: (そう), (じょう)), 僧籍 (sōseki) (ruby: (そう), (せき)), 僧綱 (sōgō) (ruby: (そう), (ごう)), 僧職 (sōshoku) (ruby: (そう), (しょく)), 僧衣 (sōi) (ruby: (そう), ()), 僧都 (sōzu) (ruby: (そう), ()), 僧門 (sōmon) (ruby: (そう), (もん)), 僧院 (sōin) (ruby: (そう), (いん)), 売僧 (maisu) (ruby: (まい), ()), 学僧 (gakusō) (ruby: (がく), (そう)), 小僧 (kozō) (ruby: (), (ぞう)), 尼僧 (nisō) (ruby: (), (そう)), 禅僧 (zensō) (ruby: (ぜん), (そう)), 高僧 (kōsō) (ruby: (こう), (そう))

Noun

IPA: [so̞ː] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (そう)), [romanization]
Etymology: Clipping of 僧伽 (sōgya), borrowed from Sanskrit संघ (saṃgha). Etymology templates: {{clipping|ja|僧伽|tr=sōgya}} Clipping of 僧伽 (sōgya), {{bor|zh|sa|संघ}} Sanskrit संघ (saṃgha) Head templates: {{ja-noun|そう}} 僧(そう) • (sō)
  1. a (Buddhist) priest, bonze
    Sense id: en-僧-ja-noun-UGipSle7 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese entries with topic categories using raw markup, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 17 79 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 10 87 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 4 14 82 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 2 47 51

Download JSON data for 僧 meaning in Japanese (6.5kB)

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    {
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    {
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      ],
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    {
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    {
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          "僧",
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    },
    {
      "roman": "sōfuku",
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        [
          "僧",
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      ],
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    {
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    {
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          "僧",
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        [
          "籍",
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      ],
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    },
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      "roman": "sōgō",
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          "僧",
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        [
          "綱",
          "ごう"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
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          "僧",
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "roman": "sōi",
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        [
          "僧",
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        [
          "衣",
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        ]
      ],
      "word": "僧衣"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sōzu",
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        [
          "僧",
          "そう"
        ],
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          "都",
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        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "roman": "sōmon",
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        [
          "僧",
          "そう"
        ],
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          "門",
          "もん"
        ]
      ],
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    },
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      "roman": "sōin",
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        [
          "僧",
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        ],
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          "院",
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        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "roman": "maisu",
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        ],
        [
          "僧",
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        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "roman": "gakusō",
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          "学",
          "がく"
        ],
        [
          "僧",
          "そう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "学僧"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kozō",
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          "小",
          "こ"
        ],
        [
          "僧",
          "ぞう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "小僧"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nisō",
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        [
          "尼",
          "に"
        ],
        [
          "僧",
          "そう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "尼僧"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zensō",
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        [
          "禅",
          "ぜん"
        ],
        [
          "僧",
          "そう"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "roman": "kōsō",
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        [
          "高",
          "こう"
        ],
        [
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          "そう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "高僧"
    }
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        "2": "僧"
      },
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    },
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      },
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    }
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      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
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        "Buddhist priest"
      ],
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        [
          "Buddhist",
          "Buddhist"
        ],
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          "priest",
          "priest"
        ]
      ],
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        "kanji",
        "shinjitai"
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "monk"
      ],
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        [
          "monk",
          "monk"
        ]
      ],
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        "kanji",
        "shinjitai"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "Kyūjitai",
    "Shinjitai"
  ],
  "word": "僧"
}

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    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese single-kanji terms",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 僧",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with one Han script character",
    "Pages with raw sortkeys",
    "ja:Monasticism"
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  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "僧伽",
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    },
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        "2": "sa",
        "3": "संघ"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of 僧伽 (sōgya), borrowed from Sanskrit संघ (saṃgha).",
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    {
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          "僧",
          "そう"
        ]
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        "canonical"
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    },
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      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a (Buddhist) priest, bonze"
      ],
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        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ],
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          "bonze",
          "bonze"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "そー"
    },
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      "ipa": "[so̞ː]"
    }
  ],
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    "Kyūjitai",
    "Shinjitai"
  ],
  "word": "僧"
}
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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "僧"
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  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "僧",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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