和尙

See also: 和尚

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 和尙 – see 和尚 (“preceptor; high priest; head monk; any Buddhist monk; etc.”). (This term is a variant traditional form of 和尚).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
和	尙
お Grade: 3	しょう Hyōgaiji
tōon	kan’on

Kanji in this term
和	尙
か Grade: 3	しょう Hyōgaiji
kan’on

Kanji in this term
和	尙
わ Grade: 3	じょう Hyōgaiji
goon

For pronunciation and definitions of 和尙 – see the following entry.

【和尚おしょう】 [noun] (Zen or Pure Land Buddhism) Buddhist priest [noun] a Buddhist priest who is the head of a temple or in a higher rank. [noun] title and style for high ranked Buddhist priests. [noun] a Buddhist priest master who gives instructions to other priests. 【和尚かしょう】 [noun] (Tendai or Kegon Buddhism) preceptor; high priest Alternative spelling 和上 【和尚わじょう】 [noun] (Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism) preceptor; high priest Alternative spelling 和上

(This term, 和尙, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
和	尙

Noun

和尙 • (hwasang) (hangeul 화상)

1. Hanja form^? of 화상 (“Buddhist priest”).