Chinese

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to live; to dwell; to reside
to live; to dwell; to reside; to stop
 
to grasp; to hold; support
to grasp; to hold; support; manage; direct; maintain
 
trad. (住持)
simp. #(住持)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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住持

  1. (Taoism, Buddhism) to administer a monastery

Noun

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住持

  1. (Taoism, Buddhism) abbot; head monk

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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住持 (jiju) (hangeul 지주)

  1. hanja form? of 지주 (abbot; head monk)