Word Meaning 御拝

ごはい gohai

御拝 is read as ごはい (gohai) and means pent roof built atop the stairs of a shrine or temple.

Meaning

English

  1. pent roof built atop the stairs of a shrine or temple

Reading

Kana

ごはい

Romaji

gohai

Writing Variants

  • 向拝 こうはい kouhai
  • 向拝 ごはい gohai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 146950 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

御殿

ごてん

palace

御雇外国人

おやといがいこくじん

hired foreigner

御手洗団子

みたらしだんご

skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze

御成門

おなりもん

gate for important persons

御殿女中

ごてんじょちゅう

maid-in-waiting in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)

御史台

ぎょしだい

Censorate (Later Han and Song dynasty surveillance agency)

御領

ごりょう

land under the control of the imperial household or the shogunate

御仏前

ごぶつぜん

before a Buddha or a mortuary tablet

御湯殿上日記

おゆどののうえのにっき

Oyudono no ue no nikki (Collection of diaries on the daily life in the imperial court)

御仏名

おぶつみょう

annual ceremony of reciting the names of the Buddhas

御身

おみ

you

礼拝

らいはい

worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)