noun

Buddhist term. Abbreviation.
  1. temple (esp. large one), monastery.

noun used as a suffix

Buddhist term.
  1. temple building.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
伽藍 がらん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

nursing, attending, entertainer
とぎ カ キャ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
add, addition, increase
カ くわ.える (4th, N3)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
indigo
あい ラン (11th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
oversee, official, govt office
けん カン (7th, N1)
bend down, bow, lie prostrate
ガ ふ.せる ふせ.る (Kentei Pre-1)
retainer, subject
シン とみ おみ (4th, N2)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
dish, a helping, plate
さら ベイ (3rd, N2)