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[ぜん(禅)·し(師)]
zenshi
noun, irregular reading

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[ぜん(禅)·じ(師)]
zenji
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English Meaning(s) for 禅師

noun
  1. monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court
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Definition and Synonyms for 禅師

Reverend a title of respect for a clergyman
Synonyms: 禅師

Meanings for each kanji in 禅師

» Zen; silent meditation
» expert; teacher; master; model; exemplar; army (incl. counter); war

Categories 禅師 is a member of

Form Of Address an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'
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