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    3. 金堂

    金堂

    金こん堂どう

    main temple structure (sanctuary, hall)

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    こんどう

    Noun

    1.
    main temple structure (sanctuary, hall)

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    この寺てらには美うつくしい金こん堂どうがあります。

    This temple has a beautiful main hall.

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    法ほう隆りゅう寺じの金こん堂どうは世せ界かい最さい古この木もく造ぞう建けん築ちくの一ひとつです。

    Horyuji Temple's main hall is one of the world's oldest wooden structures.

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    金こん堂どうの内ない部ぶには、貴き重ちょうな仏ぶつ像ぞうや壁へき画がが安あん置ちされており、歴れき史し的てき価か値ちが高たかい。

    Inside the main hall, precious Buddhist statues and murals are enshrined, holding high historical value.

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    多おおくの参さん拝ぱい者しゃが金こん堂どうの前まえで手てを合あわせ、祈いのりを捧ささげていた。

    Many worshippers clasped their hands in front of the main hall and offered prayers.

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    金こん堂どうの建けん築ちく様よう式しきは、当とう時じの日に本ほんの美び術じゅつと技ぎ術じゅつの粋すいを集あつめたものだ。

    The architectural style of the main hall is a culmination of the finest art and technology of Japan at that time.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    金
    かね・かな-・-がね…(8)
    gold
    堂
    public chamber・hall
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