殿: Mr.; Hall; MansionKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- デン、テン
- Kun'yomi
- との、-どの
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 137 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (デン・テン)
- 殿下でんかyour Highness; his Highness
- 宮殿きゅうでんpalace
- 殿堂でんどうpalace; hall
- 神殿しんでんtemple; sacred place
- 仏殿ぶつでんBuddhist temple
- 妃殿下ひでんかprincess; Her Royal Highness
- 御殿ごてんpalace; court
- 拝殿はいでんfront shrine; hall of worship
- 本殿ほんでんmain shrine; inner sanctuary
- 正殿せいでんmain temple; main building of a shrine
- 社殿しゃでん(main building of a) Shinto shrine
- ご殿ごてんpalace; court
- ご殿女中ごてんじょちゅうwaiting woman in a shogun or daimyo's palace
- 七殿しちでんseven residential pavilions for court ladies (in the inner Heian Palace)
- 下殿げでんleaving the palace
- 主殿しゅでんmain building (of a villa, palace, etc.)
- 主殿造りしゅでんづくりearly phase of the shoin-zukuri residential architecture style
- 伏魔殿ふくまでんabode of demons; hotbed (of graft)
- 便殿びんでんemperor's temporary place of sojourn
- 儀陽殿ぎようでんpavilion housing imperial treasures and historical artifacts (in Heian Palace)
- 内殿ないでんinner shrine
- 別殿べつでんpalace annex; shrine annex
- 十七殿じゅうしちでんseventeen main pavilions of the imperial palace
- 参殿さんでんpalace visit
- 参集殿さんしゅうでんassembly hall of a shrine (used for weddings, banquets, etc.)
- 大極殿だいごくでんCouncil Hall in the Imperial Palace
- 大殿筋だいでんきんgluteus maximus
- 奉安殿ほうあんでんschool building for housing an imperial photograph and a copy of the Rescript on Education (pre-war Japan)
- 奥御殿おくごてんnoble's private quarters
- 宜陽殿ぎようでんpavilion housing imperial treasures and historical artifacts (in Heian Palace)
- 宝殿ほうでん(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
- 宝物殿ほうもつでん(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
- 客殿きゃくでんreception hall (in a temple or palace)
- 宣耀殿せんようでんladies' pavilion (of the inner Heian Palace)
- 宮中三殿きゅうちゅうさんでんthe palace sanctuary, shrine of imperial ancestors and temple inside the Japanese imperial palace
- 寝殿しんでんmain building in a Heian palace
- 寝殿造りしんでんづくりmanner of Heian era palatial architecture
- 常寧殿じょうねいでんladies' pavilion (of the inner Heian Palace)
- 幣殿へいでんhall of offerings (at a shrine)
- 御殿医ごてんいdoctor to a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)
- 御殿女中ごてんじょちゅうwaiting woman in a shogun or daimyo's palace
- 承香殿しょうきょうでんbanquet and concert pavilion (of the inner Heian Palace)
- 昇殿しょうでんentry into the sanctum of a shrine or temple; access to the imperial court
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 殿どのMr.; Mrs.
- 殿様とのさまnobleman; dignitary
- お殿様おとのさまlord; nobleman
- 仮殿かりどのtemporary shrine (houses the object in which the deity resides when main shrine is under repairs)
- 八尋殿やひろどのgrand palace
- 和殿わどのyou
- 御殿様おとのさまlord; nobleman
- 我殿わどのyou
Other readings
- 主殿造しゅでんづくりearly phase of the shoin-zukuri residential architecture style
- 仁寿殿じじゅうでんcentral pavilion (of Heian Palace)
- 化粧殿けわいでんdressing room
- 吾殿わどのyou
- 大殿おとどminister (of government); noble
- 安福殿あんぷくでんphysicians' pavilion (in Heian Palace)
- 寝殿造しんでんづくりmanner of Heian era palatial architecture
- 弘徽殿こきでんladies' pavilion (of the inner Heian Palace)
- 後涼殿こうろうでんladies' pavilion (of Heian Palace)
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