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僧院 (そういん) — monastery

僧院 is read そういん and listed as a noun. Meaning: monastery; temple.

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Kanji in this word

僧Buddhist priest, monk · 13 strokes院Inst., institution · 10 strokes

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 僧院.

  • 高僧 こうそう high priest
  • 小僧 こぞう youngster
  • 禅僧 ぜんそう Zen priest
  • 僧侶 そうりょ priest
  • 尼僧 にそう Buddhist nun
  • 二院 にいん the two houses of legislature
  • 学院 がくいん institute
  • 院長 いんちょう director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.)
  • 寺院 じいん Buddhist temple
  • 医院 いいん doctor's office
  • 下院 かいん lower house
  • 議院 ぎいん parliament