廟

15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

mausoleum, shrine, palace

Kun'yomi
  • たまや
    		mausoleum
  • みたまや
  • やしろ
On'yomi
  • ビョウ
    		mausoleum ②shrine ③the (imperial) court
  • ミョウ

Main Radical

广(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ビョウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

mausoleum, shrine, palace
ビョウ　ミョウ　たまや (Kentei Pre-1)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
morning, dynasty, regime
あさ　チョウ　あ (2nd, N4)
eminent(卓) variant
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
early, fast
はや.い　サッ　ソウ (1st, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)

Common Words

れい
霊
びょう
廟
mausoleum
そう
宗
びょう
廟
ancestral shrine (temple)
せい
聖
びょう
廟
Confucian temple
い
伊
せ
勢
たい
大
びょう
廟
the Grand Shrines of Ise
こ
古
びょう
廟
old shrine
てい
帝
びょう
廟
imperial mausoleum
そ
祖
びょう
廟
mausoleum containing the remains of one's ancestors
びょう
廟
どう
堂
mausoleum ②imperial court
びょう
廟
ごう
号
temple name (a two-character posthumous name given to Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese royalty) ②name given to a mausoleum (or shrine, etc.)
びょう
廟
mausoleum ②shrine ③the (imperial) court
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References

Unicode hex code 5EDF
JIS X 0208 1-41-32
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1538
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1645
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3935
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2738
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2239
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2346
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 9489X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3q12.3
Four corner code 0022.7
De Roo Code 546