Word Meaning 堂塔伽藍

どうとうがらん doutougaran

堂塔伽藍 is read as どうとうがらん (doutougaran) and means religious buildings (temples, shrines, pagodas, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. religious buildings (temples, shrines, pagodas, etc.)

Reading

Kana

どうとうがらん

Romaji

doutougaran

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 48 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Yojijukugo Rank 141254 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

七堂伽藍

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complete seven-structured temple compound

伽藍

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temple building

大伽藍

だいがらん

large temple edifice

堂塔

どうとう

temple

伽藍鳥

がらんちょう

pelican

僧伽藍摩

そうがらんま

Buddhist convent or monastery

堂々巡り

どうどうめぐり

circling a temple

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人造藍

じんぞうあい

synthetic indigo

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こもちかんらん

Brussels sprouts

堂々

どうどう

grandly

どう

company