| 1525 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1423 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 536 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1007 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1070 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1829 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1366 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1453 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1430 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 131 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 180 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 119 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 138 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 991 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1076X | Morohashi |
| 159 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 300 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 982 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1057 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1609 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Buddhist priest, monk
- On:
- ソウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1724 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 僧 【ソウ】 monk, priest, sangha (the Buddhist community)
- 僧侶 【ソウリョ】 priest, monk, bonze
- 禅僧 【ゼンソウ】 Zen priest
- 高僧 【コウソウ】 high priest, highly-ranked priest, virtuous priest, priest of great sanctity and learning
Readings
- Korean:
- seung
Spanish
- monje budista
- bonzo
Portuguese
- Monge budista
French
- prêtre bouddhiste
- moine
| 2178 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a11.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-11 | SKIP code |
| 2826.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 50e7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1832 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 坊 【ボウ】 bonze, monk, monk's dwelling, boy, son, sonny, I, me, little, person who is ...
- 坊さん 【ボウサン】 Buddhist priest, monk, boy
- 本因坊 【ホンインボウ】 Hon'inbō, Honinbo, grandmaster
- 厨房 【チュウボウ】 kitchen, galley, (Internet) troll
- 坊ちゃん 【ボッチャン】 (another's) son, boy, young master, green young man from a well-to-do family, young man innocent of the ways of the world
- 坊ちゃま 【ボッチャマ】 (another's) son, boy, young master, green young man from a well-to-do family, young man innocent of the ways of the world
Readings
- Korean:
- bang
Spanish
- chico
- muchacho
- sacerdote
Portuguese
- menino
- residência do padre
- padre
- seu
- ou seu menino
French
- garçon
- prêtre bouddhiste
- moine
- résidence du moine
| 1807 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1203 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1062 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1676 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 430 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 389 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1858 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2014 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 782 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 371 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 274 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 171 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 205 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 503 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 4924 | Morohashi |
| 233 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 986 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 492 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 531 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1109 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1445 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 4012.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 574a | Unicode hex code |