だいし
Meanings
Noun
Honorific
Buddhist
1. great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
Pitch accent
いし
Composed of
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
hall with an enshrined statue of Kobo Daishi (at a Shingon temple)
master; grandmaster; senior instructor