NichiDict

食堂

じきどう
[jikidou]
Illustration for 食堂

Meanings

1.Noun

Buddhismdining hall (at a temple)

Other Readings

食堂」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

寺の食堂で精進料理をいただいた。

I had vegetarian cuisine in the temple's dining hall.

食堂の天井画が見事だ。

The ceiling painting in the dining hall is magnificent.

古い食堂を修復する工事が始まっている。

Restoration work on the old dining hall has begun.