Chinese edit

monk courtyard; institution
simp. and trad.
(僧院)

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Noun edit

僧院

  1. (Buddhism) monastery, temple

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Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
そう
Grade: S
いん
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
僧院 (kyūjitai)
 
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(そう)(いん) (sōin

  1. monastery; temple
    Synonym: 修道院

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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Hanja in this term

Noun edit

僧院 (seung'won) (hangeul 승원)

  1. Hanja form? of 승원 (monastery, temple).