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ajari

ajari noun: in Japanese Buddhism, a senior monk who teaches students.

Noun

ajari (plural ajari)

  1. In Japanese Buddhism, a senior monk who teaches students.

Forms of ajari

pluralajari

Origin of ajari

From Japanese 阿闍梨. Doublet of acharya.

Questions about ajari

What does ajari mean?
Ajari means in Japanese Buddhism, a senior monk who teaches students.
What part of speech is ajari?
Ajari is a noun.
What is the plural of ajari?
The plural of ajari is ajari.

Words near ajari in the dictionary

  1. ajapsandali
  2. ajar
  3. Ajara
  4. ajaraca
  5. ajaracas
  6. ajari
  7. Ajaria
  8. Ajarian
  9. Ajarians
  10. ajarred
  11. ajarring

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