JMdict: 1575620
龕 【がん】
- [n] niche for a Buddhist image; alcove
- [n] miniature shrine for a Buddhist image
- [n] portable shrine used to move a deceased person from their house to the graveyard (in Okinawa)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 龕 | Alcove For An Image | カン, ガン | れい |