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修道
修道
Chinese
to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to study; to write; to cultivate
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direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
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simp. and trad. (修道) |
修 | 道 |
Verb
修道
Noun
修道
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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修 | 道 |
しゅう Grade: 5 |
どう Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Noun
修道 (hiragana しゅうどう, romaji shūdō)
- study of morality
- spiritual discipline
Compounds
- 修道院 (しゅうどういん, shūdōin): monastery
- 修道士 (しゅうどうし, shūdōshi): monk
- 修道女 (しゅうどうじょ, shūdōjo): nun
- 修道会 (しゅうどうかい, shūdōkai): (Catholic) order
References
- 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, ISBN 4469021067