しゅ

noun

Buddhist term.
  1. assembly of monks and laity (at a rite, sermon, etc.).
  2. (monks and laity of) the Jishū sect.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しゅ
時衆 じしゅ
しゅう
時衆 じしゅう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

time, hour
ジ とき と (2nd, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
Buddhist temple
てら ジ (2nd, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
masses, great numbers, multitude
シュウ シュ おお.い (6th, N1)
blood
ち ケツ (3rd, N2)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dish, a helping, plate
さら ベイ (3rd, N2)
stand side by side, assemble
ギン ゴン シュウ