にゅうどう

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See also: にゅうとう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of にゅうどう – see the following entry.
入道
(Buddhism) entering the Buddhist priesthood; also the person who became a Buddhist novice
(by extension) a man with a shaven head
(by extension) a bald-headed monster
a detour
(Buddhism) to enter the Buddhist priesthood
(This term, にゅうどう (nyūdō), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)