Word details

金閣寺

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 金閣寺.

Dictionary

Entry

金閣寺きんかくじNoun
1

Place name

Kinkakuji (temple in Kyoto); Golden Pavilion

2

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (1956 novel by Yukio Mishima)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gold

8 strokesFrequency 53JLPT N4Grade 1

On

キンコンゴン

Kun

かねかな--がね

Nanori

かんきむこの

tower, tall building, palace

14 strokesFrequency 444JLPT N1Grade 6

On

カク

Buddhist temple

6 strokesFrequency 879JLPT N2Grade 2

On

Kun

てら

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