Note 22 — Exotics (continued 2)
Reading edition
“Great (or Noble) Elder Sister” is the meaning of the title dai-shi affixed to the kaimyō of a woman. In the rite of the Zen sect dai-shi always signifies a married woman; shin-nyo, a maid.
Reading edition
“Great (or Noble) Elder Sister” is the meaning of the title dai-shi affixed to the kaimyō of a woman. In the rite of the Zen sect dai-shi always signifies a married woman; shin-nyo, a maid.