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僧 : Buddhist priest

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Components:
亻曽

Buddhist priest, monk

On 'yomi:
ソウ(sou)
Strokes:13
Radical:人 (9)
Usage Rating:1724
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:8
Unicode:050e7
jis208:33-46
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僧 Usage examples

旅僧(たびそう)traveling priest, travelling priest
老僧(ろうそう)elderly priest
僧都(そうず)Buddhist priest
僧帽弁(そうぼうべん)mitral valve (of heart), bicuspid valve
僧綱(そうごう)ancient Buddhist ecclesiastical authority, Office of Monastic Affairs
僧伽(そうぎゃ)sangha (the Buddhist community)
破戒僧(はかいそう)depraved monk, sinful priest
巡回僧(じゅんかいそう)travelling monk (RPG term)
名僧知識(めいそうちしき)great (learned) priest, celebrated priest who has attained spiritual enlightenment
腕白小僧(わんぱくこぞう)naughty (mischievous) boy, little rascal (devil), brat
僧供(そうぐ)giving to a monk, offerings made to monks
門前の小僧習わぬ経を読む(もんぜんのこぞうならわぬきょうをよむ)you learn, without realising it, from what is around you, a young monk outside the gate can read sutras he has never studied