Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
らい
Grade: 3
はい
Grade: 6
どう
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
禮拜堂 (kyūjitai)

From 礼拝(らいはい) (raihai) + (どう) ().

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(らい)(はい)(どう) (raihaidōらいはいだう (raifaidau)?

  1. (Buddhism, Shinto) place of worship

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
れい
Grade: 3
はい
Grade: 6
どう
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
禮拜堂 (kyūjitai)

From 礼拝(れいはい) (reihai) + (どう) ().

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(れい)(はい)(どう) (reihaidōらいはいだう (raifaidau)?

  1. (Christianity) chapel

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN