Definition of 信士 (しんじ)

しん

信士

しんじ

shinji

noun
1.
male lay devotee(Buddhist term)
suffix
2.
believer(title affixed to man's posthumous Buddhist name)
See also:信女
noun
3.
believer(archaism)(only relevant for しんし)
Other readings:
信士【しんし】
Related Kanji
faith, truth, fidelity, trust
gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)