聖職

See also: 圣职

Chinese

		holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage	office; duty
trad. (聖職)		聖	職
simp. (圣职)		圣	职

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèngzhí

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄓˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ zik¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳn-chṳt

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèngzhí
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄓˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèngjhíh
    • Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-chih²
    • Yale: shèng-jŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqjyr
    • Palladius: шэнчжи (šɛnčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing³ zik¹
    • Yale: sing jīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ dzik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing³ jig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ t͡sɪk̚⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳn-chṳt
    • Hakka Romanization System: siin ziid`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sin⁴ zid⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /sɨn⁵⁵ t͡sɨt̚²/

Noun

聖職

1. sacred profession; holy orders; vocation; ministry

Japanese

Kanji in this term
聖	職
せい Grade: 6	しょく Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

聖(せい)職(しょく) • (seishoku) 

1. sacred profession; holy orders; vocation; ministry

Derived terms

• 聖職者(せいしょくしゃ) (seishokusha)