Word Meaning 八十八箇所

はちじゅうはっかしょ hachijuuhakkasho

八十八箇所 is read as はちじゅうはっかしょ (hachijuuhakkasho) and means 88 temples (of, or modeled after those of, Shikoku).

Meaning

English

  1. 88 temples (of, or modeled after those of, Shikoku)

Reading

Kana

はちじゅうはっかしょ

Romaji

hachijuuhakkasho

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 27481 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

四国八十八箇所

しこくはちじゅうはっかしょ

88 temples of Shikoku (holy spots related to Kobo Daishi)

八箇年

はちかねん

octennial

箇所

かしょ

counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

一箇所

いっかしょ

one place

二箇所

にかしょ

two places

不通箇所

ふつうかしょ

tied-up places (spots)

秩父三十四所

ちちぶさんじゅうよんしょ

thirty-four (orig. thirty-three) sacred places in and around Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture

八十

はちじゅう

eighty

八十島

やそしま

many islands

八十日間世界一周

はちじゅうにちかんせかいいっしゅう

Around the World in Eighty Days (1873 novel by Jules Verne)

八十神

やそがみ

many gods

八十路

やそじ

age eighty