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roshi

[ roh-shee ]

/ ˈroʊ ʃi /

noun

the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.

Origin of roshi

< Japn rōshi

Words nearby roshi

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Example sentences from the Web for roshi

Roshi, who recently passed on at 107, was in his late 90s when he said it.

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