Monk

"Monk" in Japanese

修道士

shūdōshi

(male member of monastic order)

僧

sō

(male member of monastic order)

僧侶

sōryo

(male member of monastic order)

坊さん

bōsan

(male member of monastic order)

法師

hōshi

(male member of monastic order)

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