庵 — kanji meaning “hermitage”
庵
hermitage, retreat
- Meanings
- hermitage, retreat
- On'yomi
- アン (an)
- Kun'yomi
- いおり、いお
- Name readings
- あ、い、いほり
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 9
- Newspaper frequency
- #2119 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 53
- Chinese reading
- ān — Chinese character page
Words with 庵
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沢庵 | たくあん takuan | pickled daikon radish |
| 草庵 | そうあん souan | thatched hut |
| 庵主 | あんじゅ anju | owner of a hermitage; abbess; prioress |
| 庵室 | あんしつ anshitsu | hermit's cell; retreat |
| 桂庵 | けいあん keian | agency for employing servants and arranging marriages (Edo period); mediator; go-between |
| 僧庵 | そうあん souan | priest's hermitage |
| 僧庵生活 | そうあんせいかつ souanseikatsu | hermit life |
| 庵を結ぶ | いおりをむすぶ ioriomusubu | to build oneself a hermitage |
| 庵点 | いおりてん ioriten | part alternation mark; symbol that precedes a song lyric, line of poetry, etc., indicating the beginning of a different vocalist's part |
| 仮庵の祭 | かりいおのまつり kariionomatsuri | Sukkot; Succot; Feast of Tabernacles |
| 幽庵焼き | ゆうあんやき yuuan'yaki | yūanyaki; grilled fish marinated in soy sauce, mirin, sake and citrus |
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