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そう (sou)

monk, priest

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch 1

Meaning

僧 (そう, sou) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “monk, priest”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

私わたしもそう思おもいます。

That's what I think too.

そう!その通とおり。

Yes. That's right.

そう、これだけだ。

Yes, it's just this.

四よん十じゅう五ご十じゅうは鼻はなたれ小僧こぞう。

A 40- or 50-year-old is a snot-nosed brat.

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