Definition of 奥の院 (おくのいん)
おくいん
奥の院
おくのいん
okunoin
noun
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inner sanctuary, inner shrine, sanctum sanctorum, holy of holies, place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
奥之院【おくのいん】[1]
Notes:
- word containing out-dated kanji
Related Kanji
| 奥 | heart, interior |
| 院 | Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school |
| 之 | of, this |