# roshi

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #67,000

## Definitions
1. An elderly and revered Buddhist monk.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 老師 (rōshi).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/roshi