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alcove for an image

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Parts:月口立人龍

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alcove for an image

カンkan · ガンgan
れいrei
Pinyin: kān Korean: gam Hán-Việt: kham, khám
Stroke counts: 22 Skip code: 2-2-20

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龕燈[gandou] Buddhist altar light
龕燈返し[gandougaeshi] rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
壁龕[hekigan] niche (in Western architecture)
起龕[kigan] ceremonial removal of the coffin from the house (lay person) or temple (priest) (Zen Buddhism)
龕像[ganzou] Buddha figure carved into a rock
龕屋[ganya] place to store a body in a coffin before burial (Okinawa)

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