Keyword
Shinto shrine
- constellations
- palace
- princess
- Frequency
- #367
- Strokes
- 10
- Grade
- 3
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 1110
Readings
キュウ58%
グウ33%
ク8%
Mnemonic
Pilgrims pass under a roof with a chimney to a bathtub, where they splash clean before entering the Shinto shrine and clapping twice.
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Composed of
Used in vocabulary
神宮
high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine; Ise Grand Shrine
Noun
宮
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
Noun
宮
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
Noun
大宮
imperial palace; shrine; Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager; woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child; elderly woman of imperial lineage
Noun