庵

ān
  1. hut
  2. small temple
  3. nunnery

CEDICT

  1. (Buddhism) abbey, a monastery or nunnery
  2. (Penang Hokkien) temple
  3. (both religious and secular/personal) cloister
  4. a surname
  5. abbey, a monastery or nunnery
  6. cloister
  7. dome-shaped grass house; hut
  8. temple

Wiktionary

  1. 圓頂的草舍。
  2. 僧尼禮佛的小寺廟。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

菴 ān variant of 庵 ān

Containing this entry

京都念慈菴 Jīngdū Niàncíān King-to Nin Jiom, or just Nin Jiom, manufacturer of 枇杷膏 pípágāo cough medicine
庵堂 āntáng Buddhist nunnery
庵摩勒 ānmólè see 餘甘子 yúgānzǐ
庵摩落迦果 ānmóluòjiāguǒ see 餘甘子 yúgānzǐ
施耐庵 Shī Nàiān Shi Nai'an (1296-1371), author of Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh 水滸傳 Shuǐhǔ Zhuàn
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