Word details

奥の院

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 奥の院.

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Entry

奥の院くのいん奥之院NounFreq #57774
1

Buddhism

inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heart, interior

12 strokesFrequency 1,018JLPT N2Grade 8

On

オウ

Kun

おくおく.まるくま

Nanori

おおおんのく

Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school

10 strokesFrequency 150JLPT N3Grade 3

On

イン

of, this

3 strokesFrequency 1,318JLPT N1Grade 9

On

Kun

これゆくこの

Nanori

ゆきいたるあきつなゆみくにのぶひさひで

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