Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 大師(だいし) in Japanese

大師
Kana Reading
だいし
Romaji
daishi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)


Related Kanji

JLPT 3

10 strokes

expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war

On'Yomi: シ, ス

Kun'Yomi: もろもろ, なら.う

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

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