A Shinno who became a priest before the Edo period was called Nyudo Shinno, and an Imperial family who received the title of Imperial prince after they became a priest was called Cloistered Imperial Prince.
江戸時代以前において出家した親王を入道親王（にゅうどうしんのう）、出家後に親王宣下を受けた皇族を法親王（ほっしんのう）といった。