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座主 (ざす) — temple's head priest | Kumi Dictionary

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座主

座主

座ざ主す

temple's head priest

Kanji Vocab Religion & Philosophy15 strokes

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ざす

Noun

1.

temple's head priest

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Kanji that make up this word

すわ.る…(1)

squat・seat・cushion・gathering・sit

ぬし・おも・あるじ…(6)

lord・chief・master・main thing・principal

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