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しょじん【精進】

shojin

Pronunciation: /sjoziN/ [ɕoʑiŋ̍]

Definition

Noun

  1. Adherence to a vegetarian diet

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese しょうじん【精進】 shoujin "adherence to a vegetarian diet".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji精進
Kanaしょじん
Romanizationshojin
Pronunciation (IPA)/sjoziN/ [ɕoʑiŋ̍]

意味:しょうじん【精進】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, November 11). しょじん【精進】 : shojin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6609/shojin/.