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祭司 — meaning in English

jì sī

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English meaning

  • chaplain noun A clergy member or spiritual advisor formally attached to a school, hospital, prison, military unit, or similar institution rather than a church congregation.
  • pouting noun The act or expression of sticking out the lips in displeasure or sulkiness.
  • priest noun A person trained and ordained to lead religious services and rites in a church or temple.

Senses

祭司 is used for these senses in English:

  • European plaice A commercially important flatfish of the species Pleuronectes platessa, native to European waters.
  • chaplain A member of a religious body who is (often, although not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to provide pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.
  • plaice Pleuronectes platessa (European plaice), commonly found in the North Sea and Irish Sea, with smooth brown skin and red or orange spots.
  • pouting A fish in the cod family (Gadidae), Trisopterus luscus.
  • priest A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.

chaplain — full definition

  1. noun A clergy member or spiritual advisor formally attached to a school, hospital, prison, military unit, or similar institution rather than a church congregation.
  2. noun A non-religious counsellor who provides similar pastoral or emotional support in a secular setting.
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