Kanji details for

 
Uses 22 strokes


Search words that:
- start with 龕
- end with 龕
- contain 龕
alcove for an image
KUN:
  • れい
    rei
ON:
  • カン
    kan
  • ガン
    gan
Written with 22 strokes

Radicals:
Example words(showing 8 results)

noun
1.
niche or alcove for an image
2.
(in Okinawa) portable shrine used to move a deceased from their house to the graveyard

noun
1.
Buddha figure carved into a rock
2.
Buddha figure in a cabinet

noun
Buddhist altar light
Other readings:
龕燈【がんどう】

noun
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
All readings:
強盗返し【がんどうがえし】
強盗返し【がんとうがえし】
龕灯返し【がんどうがえし】
龕灯返し【がんとうがえし】
龕燈返し【がんどうがえし】[1]
龕燈返し【がんとうがえし】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
flashlight-like lantern with a freely rotating candle that only directs light forward
All readings:
強盗提灯【がんどうちょうちん】
龕灯提灯【がんどうちょうちん】

noun
place to store a body in a coffin before burial (Okinawa)

noun
ceremonial removal of the coffin from the house (lay person) or temple (priest) (Zen Buddhism)(Buddhist term)

noun
niche (in Western architecture)