拙僧

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
拙	僧
せつ > せっ Grade: S	そう Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
拙僧 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) せっそー [sèssóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
(Tokyo) せっそー [séꜜssòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [se̞sːo̞ː]

Pronoun edit

拙(せっ)僧(そう) • (sessō)

(humble) I, me (I, as a mere priest, a humble servant of Buddha)

References edit

^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō

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