Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 曹洞宗(そうとうしゅう) in Japanese

曹洞宗
Kana Reading
そうとうしゅう
Romaji
sōtōshū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Soto school (of Zen Buddhism)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

cadet, friend

On'Yomi: ソウ, ゾウ

Kun'Yomi: つかさ, ともがら, へや

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JLPT 1

9 strokes

den, cave, excavation

On'Yomi: ドウ

Kun'Yomi: ほら

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JLPT 1

8 strokes

religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence

On'Yomi: シュウ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: むね

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