僧正

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
そう
Grade: S
しょう > じょう
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
僧正 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(そう)(じょう) (sōjō

  1. Buddhist high priest