Definitions For Bonze

Noun

BONZE (plural BONZEs) A buddhist monk or priest in east asia.

Translations

Arabic: {{t-needed, ar}} Chinese: : Mandarin: 和尚, tr=héshàng, sc=Hani, 僧, tr=sēng, sc=Hani, 僧人, tr=sēngrén, sc=Hani Dutch: bonze, m Finnish: bonze French: bonze, m German: Bonze, m Hungarian: bonc Italian: bonzo, m, monaco buddista, m Japanese: 坊主, tr=ぼうず, bōzu, 和尚, tr=おしょう, oshō, 僧侶, tr=そうりょ, sōryo, sc=Jpan, 凡僧, tr=ぼんぞう, bonzō, sc=Jpan Korean: 승려, sc=Kore, 중, sc=Kore, 범승, sc=Kore Portuguese: bonzo, m Russian: бо́нза, m Spanish: bonzo Vietnamese: nhà sư

See also

bhikku, bhikkhu, bikkhu, bhikshu bhikkhuni, bhikshuni bozo

Etymology

From {{bor, en, fr, bonze}}, from {{der, en, pt, bonzo}}, from {{der, en, ja, 凡僧, tr=bonzō}}, from {{der, en, ltc, -}} {{af, ltc, 凡, tr1=bjom, gloss1=ordinary, 僧, tr2=song, gloss2=Buddhist monk, nocat=1}}.

Anagrams

benzo, benzo-

Is Bonze a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
18

The word Bonze is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

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