Meaning of 阿闍梨 in Japanese

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Definition of 阿闍梨

あじゃり(ajari) · あざり(azari) 【 阿闍梨 】

阿闍梨 Kanji Details

  1. (n) (Buddh) high monk (esp. one of correct conduct who acts as a role model for his pupils); high priest
  2. (Buddh) initiate (esp. as a formal rank in Tendai and Shingon) →Related words: 伝法灌頂
  3. (Buddh) monk who conducts religious services
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