Word Meaning 聖堂

せいどう seidou

聖堂 is read as せいどう (seidou) and means (Confucian) temple.

Meaning

English

  1. (Confucian) temple
  2. church
  3. sanctuary

Reading

Kana

せいどう

Romaji

seidou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 16519 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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大聖堂

だいせいどう

cathedral

司教座聖堂

しきょうざせいどう

cathedral

聖書

せいしょ

Bible

聖人

せいじん

refined sake

聖者

せいじゃ

saint

聖母

せいぼ

mother of a holy person

聖地

せいち

real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.

聖戦

せいせん

holy war

聖域

せいいき

issue that is regarded as being off-limits

聖火

せいか

Olympic flame

聖職者

せいしょくしゃ

clergyman

聖歌

せいか

hymn

Example Sentences

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A fire broke out inside Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.

A fire broke out inside Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.

The colonnade of the basilica of Saint Peter is truly grand and beautiful.

There are traces of Romanesque style at the west gate of the cathedral, such as a semi-circular arch.