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

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 27365 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

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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)

箇所

かしょ

counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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

やそ

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

八十日目

やっとかめ

a long time (since the last time)

八十八夜

はちじゅうはちや

eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring

八十の手習い

はちじゅうのてならい

you're never too old to learn

八十路

やそじ

age eighty