宮 — 10 strokes / Radical「宀」
道8Elementary year 3 / 10 strokes / Radical「宀」
- On
- キュウ・グウ
- Kun
- みや
- Meaning
- shrine, palace
Origin
Under a roof (宀), many rooms joined together — a large palace or shrine.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| キュウ | 宮殿・宮廷・離宮 |
|---|---|
| グウ | 宮司・神宮・東宮 |
| ク | 宮・宮様 「宮内庁」などと使う。 |
| みや | — |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 宮殿きゅうでん
palace
- お宮おみや
Shinto shrine
Example
お宮に お参りします。
I visit the shrine to pray.
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