Kanji1 / 10
院 kanji
Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
イン
Kun readings
NoneWords with 院
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —産院maternity hospital
- —修院friary
- —分院branch (of an institution); branch hospital; branch temple
- —本院this institution; the main institution
- —来院visit to a hospital, temple, school, etc.
- —登院attendance at the House; attending a session of the Diet; attendance at an academy (of arts, etc.); attendance at an (academic) institute
- —院主head of a temple
- —院議legislative decision
- —門院empress dowager
- —閉院closing down a hospital, institution, temple, etc.; shutting down; closing a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day); adjourning a session of the Imperial Diet
- —法院court
- —子院sub-temple
- —当院this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
- —転院transfer to a different hospital; hospital transfer
- —在院stay in hospital; hospital stay
- —女院woman bestowed with the title "in" (usu. the empress, imperial princesses, etc.)
- —庫院kitchen-cum-office of a Zen temple or monastery, where meals are prepared and senior priests have their offices
- —院試graduate school entrance examination
- —妓院brothel
- —禅院Zen temple