堂 — public chamber, hall

Common words with 堂

• 食堂しょくどうdining room; dining hall; cafeteria; canteen; messroomCommon

  私達の家は食堂を含めて７部屋あります。
  Our house has seven rooms including the dining room.

• 講堂こうどうauditorium; lecture hallCommon

  その教師は講堂に学生を集めた。
  The teacher assembled the students in the hall.

• 堂々どうどうmagnificent; grand; impressive; dignified; majestic; imposing; statelyCommon

  その老人は堂々とした顔つきをしていた。
  The old man had a noble countenance.

• 一堂いちどうone building (hall, temple, shrine, room)Common
• 公会堂こうかいどうtown hall; public hallCommon
• 会堂かいどうchurch; chapel; synagogue; tabernacleCommon
• 聖堂せいどう(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuaryCommon
• 殿堂でんどうpalace; hallCommon
• 堂どうtemple; shrine; chapelCommon
• 議事堂ぎじどうassembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament;…Common
• 国会議事堂こっかいぎじどうparliament building; parliament house; National Diet Building (Japan); (US) Cap…Common
• 本堂ほんどうmain hall (of a Buddhist temple); main templeCommon
• 金堂こんどうmain temple structure (sanctuary, hall)Occasional
• 辻堂つじどうwayside shrineOccasional
• 経堂きょうどうsutra libraryOccasional
• 僧堂そうどうtemple meditation hall or certain other temple structuresOccasional
• 堂々巡りどうどうめぐりgoing around in circlesOccasional
• 任天堂にんてんどうNintendoOccasional
• 資生堂しせいどうShiseido (Japanese cosmetics firm)Occasional
• 別堂べつどうseparate buildingRare

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