菴 ān

  1. ān noun a Buddhist nunnery; a Buddhist convent
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Variant: 庵 (Guoyu '菴' n 2; Mathews 1931 '菴', p. 6; Unihan '菴')
  2. ān noun a thatched cottage
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 茅屋 (Guoyu '菴' n. 1)
  3. ān foreign e
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: a; see 阿 (FGDB '阿')
  4. ān noun ām
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ām (BCSD '菴', p. 1020; MW 'ām'; SH '菴', p. 387)

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菴观寺院 、 菴庐 、 京都念慈菴

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