どう
とう
らん

noun

Messages.yoji.
  1. religious buildings (temples, shrines, pagodas, etc.).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
どう
とう
らん
堂塔伽藍 どうとうがらん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

public chamber, hall
ドウ (4th, N4)
esteem, furthermore, still
ショウ なお たか (9th, N1)
desert, border prairie, the 1st form is radical 13
キョウ ケイ まきがまえ
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
pagoda, tower, steeple
トウ (7th, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
adzuki beans, thick
トウ あずき こた.える (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
fit, suit, join
あ.う あい- ゴウ (2nd, N3)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ あつまる
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
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)