Words — 206 found
みそすぼうず
味噌擂り坊主
1. low-ranking monk (tasked with doing kitchen chores)
2. monkDerogatory
1. king; sovereign
2. daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces (Edo period)Historical term
かかぬし
抱え主
1. employer (esp. of a geisha, prostitute, etc.); master; mistress
抱主 【かかえぬし】
抱主: Irregular okurigana usage.
せっきょうぼうず
説教坊主
1. tub-thumping preacher; preacher (priest) who is good at delivering a sermon; pulpiteer (usually with contemptuous implication)
いもほぼうず
芋掘り坊主
1. uneducated monk; ignorant monk; potato-digging monkArchaic, Derogatory