薦僧

菰僧

Readings

Kana: こもそう、こもぞう

Romaji: komosou, komozou

Definition

noun

1

mendicant Zen priest of the Fuke sect

Note: archaism

See also: 虚無僧

Kanji

薦

Readings: セン、 すす.める

Meanings: recommend, mat, advise, encourage, offer

僧

Reading: ソウ

Meanings: Buddhist priest, monk

菰

Readings: コ、 こも、 まこも

Meaning: reed used for matting