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Kanji Detail for 亭 - "pavilion, arbor, shelter"

  • Meaning

    亭 means "pavilion, arbor, shelter."

    1. Pavilion - A small building in a garden.

    2. Arbor - A shaded garden structure.

    3. Stop - A place to rest; a station.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    pavilion; restaurant; mansion; arbor; cottage; vaudeville; music hall; stage name

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    pavilion; erect

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    pavilion; booth; kiosk; erect

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    pavilion; erect

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A shelter set up along roads to gather travelers. Colloquially also called a "street pavilion." Those set up in scenic gardens for sightseeing, all open on four sides, are colloquially called 涼亭 (cool pavilion). | In Qin and Han local administration, ten li made one 亭, ten 亭 made one 鄉. Each 亭 had an 亭長 (pavilion chief). | 亭亭: Standing alone appearance. Such as describing someone's appearance as graceful and upright, called 亭亭玉立. | To reach. When the sun reaches noon, it's called 亭午.
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