聖職者

Japanese

Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 6
しょく
Grade: 5
しゃ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
聖職者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

聖職(せいしょく) (seishoku) + (しゃ) (-sha)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーしょしゃ [sèéshókúꜜshà] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • (Tokyo) ーしょしゃ [sèéshóꜜkùshà] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [se̞ːɕo̞kɯ̟̊ɕa̠]

Noun

(せい)(しょく)(しゃ) • (seishokusha

  1. clergy, clergyman
  2. Muslim cleric