武徳殿
ぶとくでん
- building on the greater palace grounds used by the emperor for viewing horse racing, horseback archery, etc. n
- martial arts practice hall at Heian Shrine (est. in 1895 by the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai, now defunct) n
Kanji
武
ブ • ム
たけ • たけ.し
warrior; military; chivalry; arms
徳
トク
benevolence; virtue; goodness; commanding respect
殿
デン • テン
との • -どの
Mr.; hall; mansion; palace; temple; lord
Synonyms
大内裏
だいだいり たいだいり
- greater palace; area centered on the inner palace, home to various administrative bodies n