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Japanese
For pronunciation and definitions of おしょう – see the following entry.
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【和尚】
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- (Zen or Pure Land Buddhism) Buddhist priest
- a Buddhist priest who is the head of a temple or in a higher rank.
- title and style for high ranked Buddhist priests.
- a Buddhist priest master who gives instructions to other priests.
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(This term, おしょう (oshō), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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