そう

monk, priest

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Noun
Romaji:
sou

Example Sentences

僧侶が住む寺院は、静かに佇む僧の姿が見える。

The temple where the monk lives is where you can see the serene monk's figure.

僧侶が読む経典は、心を清める効果があるとされる。

The monk's recitation of the sutras is said to have a purifying effect on the mind.