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Meaning of roshi | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An elderly and revered Buddhist monk.

Examples

“A good abbot or roshi couldn't care less about power, and a truly enlightened philosopher-prince like the emperor Asoka of ancient India would become more interested in compassion for the suffering of humanity than in power over the states of the world.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Roshidere Roshven Roșia Roșia de Amaradia Roșia Montană rosiaite

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