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    3. 住僧

    住僧

    住じゅう僧そう

    chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)

    NTNounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    じゅうそう

    Noun

    1.
    chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)

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    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    住
    す.む・す.まう・-ず.まい…(6)
    dwell・reside・live・inhabit
    僧
    Buddhist priest・monk
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