Meaning of 祠(ほこら) in Japanese

祠, 叢祠
Kana Reading
ほこら
Romaji
hokora
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    small shrine

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叢

18 strokes

plexus, clump of bushes, thicket

On'Yomi: ソウ, ス

Kun'Yomi: くさむら, むら.がる, むら

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祠

10 strokes

small shrine

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: ほこら, まつる

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