宗旨 (しゅうし)tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines; (religious) sect
- tenets (of a religious sect); doctrinesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- (religious) sect; denomination; religionnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- one's principles; one's tastes; one's preferencesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 宗旨
- 宗Religion; Sect; DenominationRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 旨Delicious; Relish; Show A Liking ForRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 宗教しゅうきょうreligion; religious affiliation
- 宗しゅうsect; denomination
- 宗門しゅうもん(religious) denomination; sect
- 宗派しゅうはsect; denomination
- 浄土真宗じょうどしんしゅうJōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect); True Pure Land School
- 天台宗てんだいしゅうTendai sect (of Buddhism)
- 宗主国そうしゅこくsuzerain state
- 宗家そうけhead of family; originator
- 趣旨しゅしmeaning; point (e.g. of a statement)
- 要旨ようしpoint; essentials
- 旨むねprinciple; aim
- 旨いうまいskillful; skilful
- 本旨ほんしmain object; principal object
- 論旨ろんしpoint of an argument; drift of an argument
- その旨そのむね(words to) that effect
- 上旨じょうしthe emperor's thoughts
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