Word details

禅師

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 禅師.

Dictionary

Entry

禅師んじぜんしNounHonorificFreq #51546
1

monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

Zen, silent meditation

13 strokesFrequency 1,902JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ゼンセン

Kun

しずかゆず.る

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

10 strokesFrequency 563JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

いくさ

Nanori

のしのりもろかずつかさみつもと

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