Word Meaning 殿堂

でんどう dendou

殿堂 is read as でんどう (dendou) and means hall of fame.

Meaning

English

hall of fame
palace
hall
shrine
temple
sanctuary

Reading

Kana

でんどう

Romaji

dendou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 17808 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

殿堂入り

でんどういり

being inducted into a hall of fame

殿下

てんが

your Highness

殿

どの

Mr.

殿様

とのさま

feudal lord (of the Edo period)

講堂

こうどう

auditorium

村上開明堂

むらかみかいめいどう

Murakami Corporation

安田講堂

やすだこうどう

Yasuda Auditorium (at Tokyo University, site of violent student protest in 1969)

食堂

しょくどう

restaurant

国会議事堂

こっかいぎじどう

parliament building

議事堂

ぎじどう

assembly hall

公会堂

こうかいどう

town hall

一堂

いちどう

one building (hall, temple, shrine, room)