Word Meaning 鎌倉五山

かまくらござん kamakuragozan

鎌倉五山 is read as かまくらござん (kamakuragozan) and means the five great Rinzai temples of Kamakura (Kenchō-ji, Engaku-ji, Jufuku-ji, Jōchi-ji, Jōmyō-ji).

Meaning

English

  1. the five great Rinzai temples of Kamakura (Kenchō-ji, Engaku-ji, Jufuku-ji, Jōchi-ji, Jōmyō-ji)

Reading

Kana

かまくらござん

Romaji

kamakuragozan

Writing Variants

  • 鎌倉五山 かまくらごさん kamakuragosan

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 87929 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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鎌倉

かまくら

Kamakura (city)

鎌倉女子大学

かまくらじょしだいがく

Kamakura Women's College

鎌倉時代

かまくらじだい

Kamakura period (1185-1333)

鎌倉養護学校

かまくらようごがっこう

Kamakura Special Needs School (older name style)

鎌倉新仏教

かまくらしんぶっきょう

new schools of Japanese Buddhism founded during the Kamakura period

鎌倉幕府

かまくらばくふ

Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333)

鎌倉の戦い

かまくらのたたかい

Battle of Kamakura (Genkō War; 1333)

鎌倉様

かまくらよう

Kamakura style

鎌倉彫り

かまくらぼり

carvings of the Kamakura style

京都五山

きょうとござん

Kyoto Gozan

五山

ござん

five most important temples of a region

いざ鎌倉

いざかまくら

case that something major happens