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Kanji Detail for 龕 - "shrine cabinet"
龕
- Meaning
龕 means "shrine cabinet."
Shrine cabinet - A box for enshrining Buddhist statues.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
alcove for an image
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
niche, shrine
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
(bound form) niche; shrine
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
niche, shrine
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
The room under a pagoda. Hence colloquially, a small room for enshrining Buddha is called 佛龕 (Buddha niche).
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