殿

noun

  1. main hall (of a Shinto shrine), main shrine, inner sanctuary.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
殿
本殿 ほんでん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

book, present, main
ホン もと まと (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
Mr., hall, mansion
デン との て (Early Jr. High, N2)
palace, (殿 variant)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
together, both, neither
とも キョウ (4th, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)
シュ また ほこ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (Late Jr. High, N1)