Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 武徳殿(ぶとくでん) in Japanese

武徳殿
Kana Reading
ぶとくでん
Romaji
butokuden
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    building on the greater palace grounds used by the emperor for viewing horse racing, horseback archery, etc.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    martial arts practice hall at Heian Shrine (est. in 1895 by the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai, now defunct)


Kanji in this word

殿 JLPT 2

13 strokes

Mr., hall, mansion, palace, temple, lord

On'Yomi: デン, テン

Kun'Yomi: との, -どの

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JLPT 1

14 strokes

benevolence, virtue, goodness, commanding respect

On'Yomi: トク

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 2

8 strokes

warrior, military, chivalry, arms

On'Yomi: ブ, ム

Kun'Yomi: たけ.し

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