Word details

蛮僧

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

Dictionary

Entry

蛮僧蕃僧ばんそうNounFreq #153770
1

Rare term

foreign priest; Western priest

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

barbarian

12 strokesFrequency 2,339JLPT N1Grade 8

On

バン

Kun

えびす

Buddhist priest, monk

13 strokesFrequency 1,724JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ソウ

grow luxuriously

16 strokesFrequency 2,361Grade 9

On

バンハン

Nanori

しげしげる

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