石窟寺

Chinese

rock cave; grotto; quarry Buddhist temple
trad. (石窟寺) 石窟 寺
simp. #(石窟寺) 石窟 寺

Pronunciation

Noun

石窟寺

  1. cave temple

Japanese

Kanji in this term
石 窟 寺
せき > せっ
Grade: 1 		くつ
Grade: S 		じ
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 石窟(せっくつ) (sekkutsu, “rock cave”) + 寺(じ) (ji, “temple”)

Noun

石(せっ)窟(くつ)寺(じ) • (sekkutsuji) 

  1. cave temple
    Synonym: 石窟寺院 (sekkutsujiin)
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