What does 僧院 mean?
僧院 is a Japanese noun meaning “monastery” in English. It is written as 僧院 in kanji, そういん in hiragana, and souin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
山の中に古い僧院があります。
There's an old monastery in the mountains.
僧院で静かな一日を過ごしました。
I spent a quiet day at the monastery.