院【いん】
Frequency rank: 2,423. – 2,425.
Alsoいん
- house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.)see also 下院【かいん】
- graduate school; postgraduate school
- institution (often medical); institutional building; government officesee also 医院【いいん】 and 病院【びょういん】
- sub-temple; minor temple building; temple; cloisterBuddhism
- imperial palacehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
- title bestowed on empresses, princesses, etc.honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languagearchaismsee also 女院【にょういん】
- former (esp. of emperors, daimyos, etc.); late
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to a governmental assembly where legislative discussions and decisions take place, similar to a parliament.
Generated: This meaning signifies educational institutions that offer advanced academic degrees beyond the undergraduate level.
suffix
Generated: This refers to establishments that serve important societal functions, often related to healthcare or governmental activities.
Generated: This meaning denotes a smaller or subsidiary place of worship or religious gathering, typically associated with a larger temple complex.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This refers to the residence of an emperor or empress, representing a symbol of national authority and tradition.
Generated: This signifies an honorific or official title granted to female members of royalty, indicating their status.
suffix
Generated: This meaning is used to describe someone who has held a title in the past but is no longer in that position, often associated with historical figures.