奥の院
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 奥の院
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.
Kanji in this Word
奥
12 strokes
Frequency: 1018
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
heart
interior
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
オウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おく
おく.まる
くま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
おお
おん
つ
のく
院
10 strokes
Frequency: 150
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
Inst.
institution
temple
mansion
school
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
之
3 strokes
Frequency: 1318
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
of
this
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の
これ
ゆく
この
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ゆき
いたる
あき
つな
ゆみ
くに
のぶ
ひさ
ひで
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