聖

ひじり

[hijiri]

Illustration for 聖

Meanings

1.Noun

highly virtuous monk

2.Noun

monk

3.Noun

Buddhist solitary

4.Noun

Buddhist missionary

5.Noun

saint (i.e. a virtuous person)

6.Noun

master; expert

Other Readings

「聖」 has another reading with different meanings.

聖（せい）
Saint; St.; S.

Related Words

こうやひじりsee also
Mount Kōya missionary (usu. low-ranking monk)