“Palace” or “Splendid building” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “殿”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “殿” means “Rear”, “Rear guard” or “Buildings of temples or shrine” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “殿”
Jouyou Kanji “殿” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 13 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | でん(den) |
| てん(ten) | |
| Kun-Yomi | との(tono) |
| どの(dono) | |
| しんがり(shingari) | |
| Meanings | Palace |
| Buildings of temples or shrine | |
| Rear, Rear guard | |
| Respect word for noble person | |
| Express a respect by adding this word after the name |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “殿”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 殿宇(でんう-de n u) | Splendid building, Palace building, Temple or shrine building |
| 殿下(でんか-de n ka) | His or Her Highness |
| 殿軍(でんぐん-de n gu n) | Rear guard |
| 殿後(でんご-de n go) | ① Rear guard, ② Backmost, Bottom |
| 殿舎(でんしゃ-de n sha) | Castle, Palace, Splendid building |
| 殿上(でんじょう-de n jo u) | The court, Palace circles, Palace floor |
| 殿上人(てんじょうびと-te n jo u bi to) | Courtier, Court official |
| 殿中(でんちゅう-de n chu u) | In the palace |
| 殿堂(でんどう-de n do u) | Palace, Hall, Shrine, Temple, Sanctuary, Pantheon |
| 殿方(とのがた-to no ga ta) | A term used by a woman to refer to a man politely, Gentlemen |
| 殿御(とのご-to no go) | A term used by a woman to refer to a man politely, Gentlemen |
| 殿様(とのさま-to no sa ma) | Lord |
| 貴殿(きでん-ki de n) | Polite word of “you” (used between male) |
| 宮殿(きゅうでん-kyu u de n) | Palace |
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