Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 龕

alcove for an image

alcove for an image

Stroke Order
Kontrol animasi urutan goresan

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
れい
Onyomi 音読み
カンガン
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
22
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

Showing 6 common entries

Showing 6 of 8 entries that include this kanji.

がん

miniature shrine for a Buddhist image

龕屋

がんや

place to store a body in a coffin before burial (Okinawa)

龕像

がんぞう

Buddha figure carved into a rock

龕灯

がんどう

Buddhist altar light

起龕

きがん

ceremonial removal of the coffin from the house (lay person) or temple (priest) (Zen Buddhism)

壁龕

へきがん

niche (in Western architecture)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

本堂の奥にが置かれていた。

At the back of the main hall, there was an alcove for a sacred image.

古い寺では木彫りの仏像がに納められている。

In that old temple, a wooden Buddha statue is kept in an alcove for an image.

職人は小さなを丁寧に作っていた。

The craftsman was carefully making a small alcove for an image.

その宝物館には美しいが展示されている。

A beautiful alcove for an image is displayed in that treasure museum.

僧は朝早くの扉を開けた。

The monk opened the door of the alcove for the image early in the morning.