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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 僧 |
そう |
(n) monk; priest |
3370 |
| 僧侶 |
そうりょ |
(n) (Buddhist) priest; monk |
6960 |
| 小僧 |
こぞう |
(n) (1) youngster; (2) young Buddhist priest |
9101 |
| 本因坊 |
ほんいんぼう |
(n) grand master of the game of go |
9805 |
| 坊主 |
ぼうず |
(n) Buddhist priest; bonze |
10821 |
| 御坊 |
ごぼう |
(n) Reverend (used to priest, monk, etc.) |
10971 |
| 赤ん坊 |
あかんぼう |
(n) baby |
12785 |
| 坊っちゃん |
ぼっちゃん |
(n) son (of others) |
14818 |
| 禅僧 |
ぜんそう |
(n) Zen priest |
16770 |
| 高僧 |
こうそう |
(n) high priest; virtuous priest |
17103 |
| 僧正 |
そうじょう |
(n) high Buddhist priest |
17968 |
| 大僧正 |
だいそうじょう |
(n) high priest |
20749 |
| 僧都 |
そうず |
(n) Buddhist priest |
20782 |
| 坊や |
ぼうや |
(n) boy |
20946 |
| 坊ちゃん |
ぼっちゃん |
(n) son (of others) |
23345 |
| 海坊主 |
うみぼうず |
(n) sea monster; green turtle |
24291 |
| 僧兵 |
そうへい |
(n) priest soldier |
24363 |
| 尼僧 |
にそう |
(n) priestess |
24495 |
| 食いしん坊 |
くいしんぼう |
(adj-no,n) glutton; gourmand |
24627 |
| 僧院 |
そういん |
(n) monastery; temple |
25041 |
| 丸坊主 |
まるぼうず |
(n) close-cropped head; bald hill |
26730 |
| 僧籍 |
そうせき |
(n) (Buddhist) priesthood |
26893 |
| 甘えん坊 |
あまえんぼう |
(adj-na,n) pampered or spoiled child |
26991 |
| 風来坊 |
ふうらいぼう |
(n) wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo |
27058 |
| 学僧 |
がくそう |
(n) learned priest pursuing his studies |
27330 |
| 寝坊 |
ねぼう |
(n,vs) sleeping in late |
29632 |
| 僧坊 |
そうぼう |
(n) priests' temple quarters |
30308 |
| 宿坊 |
しゅくぼう |
(n) priest's quarters; visitor's or pilgrims' lodgings in a temple |
30969 |
| 虚無僧 |
こむそう |
(n) mendicant Zen priest of the Fuke sect (wearing a sedge hood and playing a shakuhachi flute) |
31527 |
| 僧堂 |
そうどう |
(n) temple meditation hall or certain other temple structures |
31527 |
| 坊さん |
ぼうさん |
(n) Buddhist priest; monk |
31527 |
| 朝寝坊 |
あさねぼう |
(n,vs) oversleeping; late riser |
32964 |
| 僧形 |
そうぎょう |
(n) the form of a Buddhist priest; priestly attire |
33111 |
| 僧尼 |
そうに |
(n) monks and nuns |
33282 |
| 茶坊主 |
ちゃぼうず |
(n) tea-server; flatterer; sycophant |
34381 |
| 名僧 |
めいそう |
(n) noted or celebrated priest |
35139 |
| 小坊主 |
こぼうず |
(n) young priest; scamp |
35968 |
| 僧職 |
そうしょく |
(n) (Buddhist) priesthood |
36884 |
| 師僧 |
しそう |
(n) priestly teacher |
37706 |
| 僧房 |
そうぼう |
(n) priests' temple quarters |
37706 |
| 仏法僧 |
ぶっぽうそう |
(n) the Buddha, the doctrine, and the priesthood |
37706 |
| 僧位 |
そうい |
(n) priestly rank |
39227 |
| 僧徒 |
そうと |
(n) (Buddhist) priests; monks |
39227 |
| 悪僧 |
あくそう |
(n) dissolute priest |
41039 |
| 生臭坊主 |
なまぐさぼうず |
(n) worldly priest |
41444 |
| 僧衣 |
そうい |
(n) priest's garb |
41444 |
| 坊間 |
ぼうかん |
(n) all over town |
41904 |
| 僧俗 |
そうぞく |
(n) priests and laymen |
42342 |
| 膝小僧 |
ひざこぞう |
(n) knee |
42893 |
| 黒ん坊 |
くろんぼ |
(n) (1) black person (derog.); dark-skinned person; (2) smut; (3) prompter; stagehand |
44061 |
| 黒ん坊 |
くろんぼう |
(n) (1) black person (derog.); dark-skinned person; (2) smut; (3) prompter; stagehand |
44061 |
| 三日坊主 |
みっかぼうず |
(n) one who can stick to nothing; unsteady worker |
44061 |
| 隠れん坊 |
かくれんぼ |
(n) hide and seek (the game) |
44709 |
| 隠れん坊 |
かくれんぼう |
(n) hide and seek (the game) |
44709 |
| 葱坊主 |
ねぎぼうず |
(n) onion head |
44709 |
| 住僧 |
じゅうそう |
(n) chief priest (of a Buddhist temple) |
45436 |
| 僧体 |
そうたい |
(n) the form of Buddhist priest; priestly attire |
45436 |
| 木偶の坊 |
でくのぼう |
(n) wooden doll; blockhead |
45436 |
| 僧庵 |
そうあん |
(n) priest's hermitage |
46248 |
| 役僧 |
やくそう |
(n) priest in charge of a temple's clerical duties |
46248 |
| 若僧 |
わかぞう |
(n) youngster; neophyte |
47205 |
| 僧服 |
そうふく |
(n) priest's garb |
47205 |
| 僧門 |
そうもん |
(n) priesthood; Buddhism |
47205 |
| 凸坊 |
でこぼう |
(n) beetle-browed boy; mischief |
48294 |
| 隠坊 |
おんぼう |
(n) cemetery guard; crematorium worker |
49657 |
| 愚僧 |
ぐそう |
(n) priest's humble reference to himself |
49657 |
| 見栄坊 |
みえぼう |
(adj-na,n) fop; swell; dude; coxcomb; vain person |
49657 |
| 桜ん坊 |
さくらんぼ |
(n) (edible) cherry |
49657 |
| 正覚坊 |
しょうがくぼう |
(n) large sea turtle; heavy drinker |
49657 |
| 蛸坊主 |
たこぼうず |
(n) man with a bald or shaven head |
49657 |
| 伴僧 |
ばんそう |
(n) priests assisting at a Buddhist service |
49657 |
| 旅僧 |
たびそう |
(n) traveling priest |
49657 |
| お坊さん |
おぼうさん |
(n) Buddhist priest; monk |
51560 |
| お坊っちゃん |
おぼっちゃん |
(n) (hon) son |
51560 |
| 阿僧祇 |
あそうぎ |
(n) 10^56 |
51560 |
| 悪戯小僧 |
いたずらこぞう |
mischievous boy |
51560 |
| 悪戯坊主 |
いたずらぼうず |
mischievous boy |
51560 |
| 飴坊 |
あめんぼ |
(n) water-skater (insect); water strider |
51560 |
| 飴坊 |
あめんぼう |
(n) water-skater (insect); water strider |
51560 |
| 一つ目小僧 |
ひとつめこぞう |
(n) a one-eyed goblin |
51560 |
| 下僧 |
げそう |
(n) low-rank priest |
51560 |
| 貴僧 |
きそう |
(n) high priest; respectful form of address to a priest |
51560 |
| 客僧 |
きゃくそう |
(n) priest traveling as part of his training |
51560 |
| 軍僧 |
ぐんそう |
chaplain |
51560 |
| 御坊さん |
おぼうさん |
(n) Buddhist priest; monk |
51560 |
| 御坊っちゃん |
おぼっちゃん |
(n) (hon) son |
51560 |
| 師の坊 |
しのぼう |
master priest |
51560 |
| 侍僧 |
じそう |
(n) acolyte |
51560 |
| 次男坊 |
じなんぼう |
(n) second son |
51560 |
| 社僧 |
しゃそう |
(n) priest attached to a shrine |
51560 |
| 春坊 |
はるぼう |
nickname for such names as Haruo or Haruko |
51560 |
| 小便小僧 |
しょうべんこぞう |
little cupid-like statues pissing into a fountain |
51560 |
| 照る照る坊主 |
てるてるぼうず |
(n) paper doll to which Japanese children pray for fine weather |
51560 |
| 前坊 |
ぜんぼう |
former crown prince; the late crown prince |
51560 |
| 僧になる |
そうになる |
(exp) to become a monk |
51560 |
| 僧庵生活 |
そうあんせいかつ |
hermit life |
51560 |
| 僧伽 |
そうぎゃ |
(n) samgha |
51560 |
| 僧家 |
そうか |
(n) Buddhist temple |
51560 |
| 僧綱 |
そうごう |
(n) ancient Buddhist ecclesiastical authority |
51560 |
| 僧号 |
そうごう |
(n) priest's religious name |
51560 |
| 僧寺 |
そうじ |
(n) Buddhist priest; temple with a resident priest |
51560 |
| 僧帽弁 |
そうぼうべん |
(n) mistral valve (of heart) |
51560 |
| 俗僧 |
ぞくそう |
(n) worldly priest |
51560 |
| 堕落坊主 |
だらくぼうず |
apostate priest |
51560 |
| 代僧 |
だいそう |
substitute priest |
51560 |
| 台湾坊主 |
たいわんぼうず |
(n) atmospheric depression originating in Taiwan |
51560 |
| 托鉢僧 |
たくはつぞう |
(Buddhist) mendicant priest |
51560 |
| 聴聞僧 |
ちょうもんそう |
confessor |
51560 |
| 通せん坊 |
とおせんぼう |
(n) stand in the way; block the way |
51560 |
| 泥坊 |
どろぼう |
(n,vs) thief; burglar; robber; theft |
51560 |
| 怒りん坊 |
おこりんぼう |
short-tempered or irritable person |
51560 |
| 尼僧院 |
にそういん |
nunnery; convent |
51560 |
| 破戒僧 |
はかいそう |
depraved monk; sinful priest |
51560 |
| 卑しん坊 |
いやしんぼう |
(n) greedy person |
51560 |
| 仏僧 |
ぶっそう |
Buddhist priest |
51560 |
| 坊の主 |
ぼうのあるじ |
master of the priests quarters |
51560 |
| 坊主刈り |
ぼうずがり |
(n) closely cropped hair |
51560 |
| 坊主憎けりゃ袈裟まで憎い |
ぼうずにくけりゃけさまでにくい |
(exp) hate everything about a person |
51560 |
| 坊主頭 |
ぼうずあたま |
(n) close-cropped hair; shaven head |
51560 |
| 忘れん坊 |
わすれんぼう |
forgetful person |
51560 |
| 暴れん坊 |
あばれんぼう |
(n) hooligan; rowdy; roughneck; a rough |
51560 |
| 凡僧 |
ぼんそう |
unranked priest; ordinary priest |
51560 |
| 味噌擂り坊主 |
みそすりぼうず |
(n) a low-ranking priest; contemptuous reference to a priest |
51560 |
| 立ちん坊 |
たちんぼう |
(n) being kept standing (without doing anything) |
51560 |
| 老僧 |
ろうそう |
(n) elderly priest |
51560 |
| 吝ちん坊 |
けちんぼう |
(uk) miser |
51560 |
| 洟垂れ小僧 |
はなたれこぞう |
snot-nosed kid |
51560 |