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Meaning of "roshi" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROSHI

roshi  [ˈrəʊʃɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROSHI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Roshi is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROSHI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of roshi in the English dictionary

The definition of roshi in the dictionary is a teacher of Zen Buddhism.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROSHI


bushie
ˈbʊʃɪ
bushy
ˈbʊʃɪ
Cauchy
ˈkaʊʃɪ
cushie
ˈkʊʃɪ
cushy
ˈkʊʃɪ
karoshi
kaˈrəʊʃɪ
pushy
ˈpʊʃɪ
squooshy
ˈskwʊʃɪ
stoushie
ˈstaʊʃɪ
stushie
ˈstʊʃɪ
tooshie
ˈtʊʃɪ
tushie
ˈtʊʃɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROSHI

roset
Rosetta
Rosetta stone
rosette
rosety
Rosewall
rosewood
Rosh Chodesh
Rosh Hashana
Rosh Hashanah
Rosicrucian
Rosicrucianism
Rosie Lee
rosier
rosiest
rosily
rosin
rosin oil
Rosinante
rosinate

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROSHI

Bangladeshi
bimbashi
buzkashi
dashi
deshi
heishi
Kashi
Lubumbashi
Maebashi
maharishi
meishi
munshi
nashi
rikishi
rishi
sushi
Swadeshi
tokoloshi
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
waribashi

Synonyms and antonyms of roshi in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «roshi» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROSHI

Find out the translation of roshi to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of roshi from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «roshi» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

罗西
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

roshi
570 millions of speakers

English

roshi
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रोशी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

روشي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Роши
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Roshi
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

roshi
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

roshi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Roshi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Roshi
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

老師
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

roshi
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Roshi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Roshi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

roshi
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रोशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

roshi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

roshi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Roshi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Роші
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Roshi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Roshi
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Roshi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Roshi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Roshi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of roshi

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROSHI»

The term «roshi» is regularly used and occupies the 73.934 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROSHI» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about roshi

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROSHI»

Discover the use of roshi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to roshi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Homesick: Family Snapshots
Each story in this series offers a poignant glimpse of family life – the ties we cling to; the ties we try to sever; and the ties that make us who we are.
Roshi Fernando, 2013
2
The Wholehearted Way: A Translation of Eihei Dagen's ...
This edition also contains commentary on Bendowa by Kosho Uchiyama Roshi, a foreword by Taigen Daniel Leighton, and an Introduction by Shohaku Okumura, both of whom prepared this English translation.
‎2011
3
Awakening to Zen: The Teachings of Roshi Philip Kapleau
Awakening to Zen extracts the vital threads of Roshi Kapleau's teachings and braids them into a strong yet supple cord that readers may follow toward a deeper understanding of the enlightened life.
Roshi Philip Kapleau, 2009
4
No Beginning, No End: The Intimate Heart of Zen
In editing this book I have done my best to preserve Kwong- roshi's spontaneous and intimate expression so that his presence may be felt on every page. Therefore, readers should not think they are going to hear a Zen master speak to them ...
Jakusho Kwong, Peter Levitt, 2010
5
Recalling Chögyam Trungpa
Tai-san had been eager to come and had learned a very good English; he'd first visited New York in 1963, serving as translator to Yasutani Roshi. During that visit , he stayed with disciples of D. T. Suzuki. Eido Roshi was by 1971 a dynamic, ...
Fabrice Midal, 2005
6
Zen and the Brain: Toward an Understanding of Meditation and ...
roshi, he says: "Show me how you look at this flower." No matter what behavior I engage in, it doesn't seem to satisfy him. What does he want? He is waiting for me to act from deep meditative levels or from the flashing insight of kensho itself.
James H. Austin, 1999
7
Zen Gifts to Christians
This book is specifically addressed to the Christian practitioners of Zen meditation or those who are curious about it.
Robert Kennedy, 2004
8
Zen No Sho: The Calligraphy of Fukushima Keido Roshi
The gentle forms of Fukushima's calligraphy are rife with the erupting force of mushin. This book reproduces twenty pieces of Fukushima's calligraphy, as well as a rare piece done by both Shibayama Roshi and Suzuki Sensei.
Jason M. Wirth, 2003
9
Morning Dew Drops of the Mind: Teachings of a Contemporary ...
Shodo. Harada. Roshi. Daichi-Priscilla Storandt Shodo Harada is the rojhi of Sogenn, a Zen temple in Okaya- ma, Japan. He is the Dhartna heir of Yamada Mumon Roshi of the Inzan line of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism. He trained with ...
Shodo H. Roshi, Shodo Harada, 1993
10
Living by Vow: A Practical Introduction to Eight Essential ...
That was why I was invited to be the interim head teacher three years after Katagiri Roshi's death. When I accepted the invitation from the MZMC I resolved to continue Katagiri Roshi's style of practice and transmit the same essential spirit of ...
Dave Ellison, Shohaku Okumura, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROSHI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term roshi is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Prefer Surya Roshi to Eveready Inds; stay with top tier IT stocks:
Prefer Surya Roshi to Eveready Inds; stay with top tier IT stocks: By ET Now | 25 Jul, 2015, 10.22AM IST. Post a Comment. READ MORE ON » Tata Elxsi | Surya ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
2
Tigo's Roshi Motman Is Now Obaapayin Nana Yaa Adusei
At a very colourful ceremony which brought together several chiefs, elders and people of the East Akyem District, Tigo's CEO, Roshi Motman, was made Queen ... «Peace FM Online, Jun 15»
3
Tigo's Roshi Motman made Akyem queenmother
Tigo's Chief Executive Officer, Roshi Motman has been made Queenmother of development of the Tafo Akyem area and would go by the stool name, Obaapayin ... «GhanaWeb, Jun 15»
4
Dog shows off his Dragon Ballz, channels Master Roshi with badass …
The dark eyes, fluffy beard and wily body of angry dog actually makes him a perfect doppelgänger for Master Roshi from the Dragon Ball animated TV series. «RocketNews24, Apr 15»
5
Complete Your Turtle Hermit Cosplay with Master Roshi Shades
These cool shades reproduce the look of Master Roshi's sunglasses perfectly, and they come with a holographic coating to mimic the reflection of the lens in the ... «Crunchyroll News, Apr 15»
6
On Receiving Inka Shomei from James Myoun Ford Roshi
Ford Roshi writes (click for more), “Dosho Roshi was already a successor to the great Dainin Katagiri. This was among other things in acknowledgement of ... «Patheos, Jan 15»
7
Excuse Me For Not Dying: Leonard Cohen at 80
Those words were said by Joshu Sasaki Roshi, who ordained Leonard Cohen as a Zen monk in 1996. Roshi, who recently passed on at 107, was in his late 90s ... «Daily Beast, Sep 14»
8
Joshu Sasaki, 107, Tainted Zen Master
They said he would tell them that sexual contact with a Zen master, or roshi, like him would help them attain new levels of “non-attachment,” one of Zen's central ... «New York Times, Aug 14»
9
Joshu Sasaki Roshi, 1907-2014: Zen master mired in sex scandal …
Joshu Sasaki Roshi a 107-year-old Japanese immigrant who had taught a strict form of Zen Buddhism in Jemez Springs, died Sunday in Los Angeles. Courtesy ... «Santa Fe New Mexican.com, Jul 14»
10
Joshu Sasaki Roshi, who brought Zen Buddhism to US, dies at 107
Buddhist teacher Joshu Sasaki Roshi, a leading figure in Zen Buddhism in America whose legacy was later complicated by allegations of sexual abuse, has ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 14»

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