JLPT N1 · Noun

牧師 (bokushi)

牧師 (ぼくし, bokushi) is a Japanese noun meaning “pastor; minister”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ぼくし
Romaji: bokushi
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend · noun, noun taking の

Example sentences

１９６４年にキング牧師はノーベル平和賞を受賞した。

In 1964, Rev. King won the Nobel Peace Prize.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 牧師

牧

breed, care for, shepherdボク・まき · 8 strokes

師

expert, teacher, masterシ・いくさ · 10 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 牧師.

牧場ぼくじょうfarm (livestock)牧畜ぼくちくstock-farming遊牧ゆうぼくnomadism医師いしdoctor技師ぎしengineer講師こうしspeaker漁師りょうしfisherman

Source: JMdict entry 1521770 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.