住持

Chinese

to live; to dwell; to reside
to live; to dwell; to reside; to stop
 
to grasp; to hold; support
to grasp; to hold; support; manage; direct; maintain
 
trad. (住持)
simp. #(住持)

Pronunciation


Verb

住持

  1. (Taoism, Buddhism) to administer a monastery

Noun

住持

  1. (Taoism, Buddhism) abbot; head monk

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

住持 • (juji) (hangeul 주지)

  1. hanja form? of 주지 (abbot; head monk)