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monk

/mʌŋk/

A monk is a man who is a member of a religious group and lives in a special building called a monastery. He usually lives a simple life, away from other people, focusing on prayer, meditation, and work.

例文

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1

The monk woke up early every morning to pray in the temple.

The religious man started his day early with prayer in the sacred building.

2

The resident monk provided a formal blessing during the ceremony.

The man living in the monastery gave an official holy wish during the event.

3

I saw a monk buying some fruit at the local market today.

I noticed a religious man purchasing food at the shop.

語族

名詞
monk
副詞
monastically
形容詞
monastic
関連
monastery
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the prefix 'mono-' which means 'one' or 'alone.' A monk often lives a solitary or separate life.

クイックテスト

The ______ lived a very simple life in the mountain monastery.

正解!

正解は: monk

例文

1

The monk woke up early every morning to pray in the temple.

everyday

The religious man started his day early with prayer in the sacred building.

2

The resident monk provided a formal blessing during the ceremony.

formal

The man living in the monastery gave an official holy wish during the event.

3

I saw a monk buying some fruit at the local market today.

informal

I noticed a religious man purchasing food at the shop.

4

Historical records show that the monk was responsible for copying ancient books.

academic

Evidence indicates the religious man had the job of writing out old texts.

5

The tourism board partnered with the monk community to preserve the historical site.

business

The business group worked with the religious men to keep the old building safe.

語族

名詞
monk
副詞
monastically
形容詞
monastic
関連
monastery

よく使う組み合わせ

Buddhist monk A monk who follows the teachings of Buddhism
monk's robe The long, loose piece of clothing worn by a monk
silent monk A monk who has promised not to speak
monastic life The way of living followed by monks
local monk A monk from the nearby community or temple

よく使うフレーズ

monk's habit

The traditional clothing worn by a monk

live like a monk

To live a very simple and disciplined life without many things

monk's cell

The small, simple room where a monk sleeps

よく混同される語

monk vs nun

A monk is a man in a religious order, while a nun is a woman in a religious order.

monk vs priest

A priest usually works with the public in a church, while a monk often lives a quiet life in a monastery.

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使い方のコツ

The word monk is used for men in many different religions, including Christianity and Buddhism. It implies a life of discipline and separation from modern society.

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よくある間違い

Learners sometimes use 'monk' to describe a female religious worker; remember to use 'nun' for women.

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覚え方のコツ

Think of the prefix 'mono-' which means 'one' or 'alone.' A monk often lives a solitary or separate life.

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語源

From the Greek word 'monakhos,' which means 'solitary' or 'living alone.'

文法パターン

Countable noun: one monk, two monks Usually takes masculine pronouns (he/him) Can be used as a modifier: a monk community
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文化的な背景

In many Asian cultures, monks are highly respected and are often seen collecting alms (food donations) in the morning.

クイックテスト

The ______ lived a very simple life in the mountain monastery.

正解!

正解は: monk

関連単語

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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