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僧 , そう JLPT 1 sōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- monk; priest
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小僧 , こぞう kozōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- youngster
- young Buddhist priest
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僧侶 , そうりょ sōryonoun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`- priest; monk
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尼僧 , にそう nisōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- nun; priestess
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僧堂 , そうどう sōdōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- temple meditation hall or certain other temple structures
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修行 , しゅうぎょうそう shūgyōsōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- ascetic monk; trainee monk
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大僧正 , だいそうじょう daisōjōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- high priest
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僧院 , そういん sōinnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- monastery; temple
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僧籍 , そうせき sōsekinoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- priesthood
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僧職 , そうしょく sōshokunoun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`- priesthood
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僧正 , そうじょう sōjōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- high Buddhist priest
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名僧 , めいそう meisōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- noted or celebrated priest
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僧俗 , そうぞく sōzokunoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- priests and laymen
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僧兵 , そうへい sōheinoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- priest soldier; warrior monk
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仏法僧 , ぶっぽうそう buppōsōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- Buddha, Dharma, Sangha (the Buddha, the teachings, and the spiritual community)
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