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
- —院卒graduate-school graduate
- —院庁office of a retired emperor
- —休院temporary closure of a hospital (clinic, etc.)
- —窟院cave temple
- —斎院imperial princess who served as a priestess at Ise
- —医院長director of a medical clinic
- —育児院orphanage; nursery school
- —一院制unicameral system; unicameralism
- —奥の院inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.
- —下院議lower house (of Parliament, etc.)
- —科学院science institute
- —翰林院academy; institute
- —貴族院House of Peers (Japan, Meiji constitution); House of Lords (UK)
- —元老院(Roman) senate
- —修院長prelate; prior; abbot
- —助産院maternity hospital
- —少年院reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)
- —大寺院large temple
- —二院制bicameral system
- —美粧院beauty salon; beauty parlour