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僧正
Hiragana
そうじょう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
仏教における高位の僧官・僧侶の称号。特に僧官位階の一つで、高い地位にある僧を指す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
そうりつのたかいくらいをもつ えらい おぼうさん
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
佛教高僧 / 佛教高位僧官（多指日本佛教）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
佛教高僧 / 佛教的高級僧官、僧職 / （日本）僧官品階之一
Korean Meaning
불교의 고위 승려 / 불교에서 높은 승직 계급 또는 그 직책
Indonesian
bhiksu berpangkat tinggi / pendeta Buddha tingkat tinggi / pejabat tinggi biara Buddha
Vietnamese Meaning
tăng chính (giáo phẩm cao cấp trong Phật giáo) / vị tăng cấp cao
Tagalog Meaning
mataas na paring Budista / pinunong monghe sa Budismo / mataas na pinuno ng kaparian Budista
Sense（1）
Buddhist high priest
（ canonical ）
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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僧正
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The Buddhist high priest is working hard to restore the temple.
The Buddhist high priest is working hard to restore the temple.
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僧正は寺院の修復に尽力しています。
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