けい
桂
あん
庵

noun

  1. agency for employing servants and arranging marriages (Edo period), mediator, go-between.
  2. flattery, flatterer.
  3. Keian era (1648.2.15-1652.9.18).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
けい
桂
あん
庵
 桂庵 けいあん
けい
慶
あん
庵
 慶庵 けいあん
けい
慶
あん
安
 慶安 けいあん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

Japanese Judas-tree, cinnamon tree
かつら　ケイ　かつ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
square jewel, corner, angle
ケイ　ケ　か (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
hermitage, retreat
アン　いおり　いお (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)
cover, suffocate, obstruct
エン　あま　おお.う (Kentei Pre-1)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
lightning, electricity
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
hidden, mysterious, secret
イン　オン　かく.す