聖せい職しょく者しゃ
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Meanings
Noun
1. clergyman; churchman; clergy
Kanji used
Pitch accent
せいしょくしゃ
せいしょくしゃ
Composed of
聖せい職しょく
esteemed profession (e.g. priest, monk, teacher, doctor, etc.); venerable vocation; ministry; priesthood; holy orders
Noun
者しゃ
person; -er
Suffix
Examples4
According to one legend, it gets its name from a priest.
Maya priests learned much about astronomy.
The priest pretends to be solemn in public.
The priest seems to make it a practice to climb on the underdog's bandwagon and persuade the other side to compromise.