Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 庵子.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?amja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?amja
McCune–Reischauer?amja
Yale Romanization?amca

Noun

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암자 (amja) (hanja 庵子)

  1. (Buddhism, architecture) a small temple attached to a larger temple
  2. (Buddhism, architecture) small hut for training