Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
close-cropped hair; shaven head
umibōzu; sea yōkai, resembling a huge bald-headed black figure; sea monster; green turtle
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
close-cropped head; shaven head; being treeless (of a mountain, hill, etc.); being leafless (of a tree, shrub, etc.); being bald
rascal; mischievous kid; naughty child
tea-server; flatterer; sycophant
person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker; (lit.) monk for three days
large monk; large, bald man; big baldy; large, bald-headed monster
degenerate monk; corrupt priest
mischievous boy; troublemaker; pesky kids
priest who was also a street performer and performed prayers and other religious duties for the sake of other people
if you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for; (lit.) hate a priest, and you will hate his very vestments
naughty boy; mischievous boy; little rascal; brat
bozu mekuri; simple card game played with the 100 picture cards of a hyakunin isshu deck
a monk's earnings are pure profit (due to needing no capital and having no expenses)
priestling; minor temple officer; temple treasurer
overly pious; sanctimonious; priestly; monkish
tatami mat without a "heri" edge
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple who substitutes for the chief priest
skilfish (Erilepis zonifer); skil
monk character in kabuki who explains the story of the play
atmospheric depression originating in Taiwan; cyclone in the East China Sea; spot baldness
man with a bald or shaven head
scoring combination consisting of the January, December, and August 20-point cards
tub-thumping preacher; preacher (priest) who is good at delivering a sermon; pulpiteer
female or male prostitute serving a monk; (fig.) luring a monk into depredation
low-ranking monk (tasked with doing kitchen chores); monk
fencing stolen goods; fence
black swallower (Chiasmodon niger)
Sicyopterus japonicus (species of goby)
shaved head; person with a shaved head
uneducated monk; ignorant monk; (lit.) potato-digging monk