Search Terms: 院*
Dictionary results(showing 18 results)
noun
1.
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.)
See also:下院 (かいん)
2.
graduate school, postgraduate school
suffix
3.
institution (often medical), institutional building, government office
4.
sub-temple, minor temple building, temple, cloister(Buddhist term)
noun
5.
imperial palace(honorific language)
6.
suffix
7.
former (esp. of emperors, daimyos, etc.), late
no-adjective, noun
1.
outside congress, non-parliamentary
2.
non-hospital (e.g. dispensary, pharmacy, treatment), outside a hospital
noun
1.
former emperor (or his empress, imperial princesses, etc.)(honorific language)
2.
posthumous Buddhist name containing the character "in"
See also:院
noun
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imperial command (decree), decree of cloistered emperor
Other readings:
院宣【いんせん】
noun
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infection incurred while hospitalized (hospitalised), nosocomial infection