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Kanji Detail for 廟 - "shrine, temple, ancestral"
廟
- Meaning
廟 means "shrine, temple, ancestral."
Shrine - A building for ancestral spirits.
Temple - A place of worship.
Mausoleum - A memorial building for the deceased.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
mausoleum; shrine; palace
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
temple, shrine; imperial court
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
temple, shrine; imperial court
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
An ancestral temple. All places for worshipping deities are called 廟. Such as today's temples.
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