宗廟
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 宗廟
1
ancestral shrine (temple); mausoleum (of one's ancestors); Imperial mausoleum
Kanji in this Word
宗
8 strokes
Frequency: 997
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
religion
sect
denomination
main point
origin
essence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かず
し
そ
そお
たか
とし
のり
ひろ
むな
もと
よし
廟
15 strokes
Frequency: 2101
Grade 9
Meanings
mausoleum
shrine
palace
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビョウ
ミョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たまや
みたまや
やしろ
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