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僧
JLPT N1 13 strokes Frequency: #1724

Meanings

Buddhist Priest, Monk

Radicals

äēģ

Decomposition

âŋ°äēģ曞

Etymology

Pictophonetic: person

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 13

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
2 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
3 dot right-to-left
4 diagonal right-to-left
5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
6 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
7 vertical right-to-left
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
11 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
12 horizontal left-to-right
13 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ã‚Ŋã‚Ļ sou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

92 words total
Other (20 words)
僧įą そうせき

priesthood registry

僧å°ŧ そうãĢ

monks and nuns

åƒ§čˇ そうしょく

priesthood

僧垒 そうと

priests

僧門 そうもん

priesthood

åƒ§åˇ そうごう

priest's religious name

僧äŋ— そうぞく

priests and laymen

僧服 そうãĩく

priest's garb

äŋ—僧 ぞくそう

worldly priest

äģŖ僧 だいそう

substitute priest

å°ŧ僧 ãĢそう

Buddhist nun

äŧ´åƒ§ ばんそう

priests assisting at a Buddhist service

äģåƒ§ ãļãŖそう

Buddhist priest

äģæŗ•åƒ§ ãļãŖãŊうそう

Buddha, Dharma, Sangha

å‡Ąåƒ§ ãŧんそう

unranked priest

å°ŧ僧é™ĸ ãĢそういん

nunnery

č˛´åƒ§ きそう

high priest

åŽĸ僧 きゃくそう

priest traveling as part of his training (travelling)

į¤žåƒ§ しゃそう

priest attached to a shrine

下僧 げそう

low-rank priest

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