月宮
also: がっくう · がっく
Meanings
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moon palace of Chandra
Refers specifically to the celestial palace of the Hindu moon god Chandra. A specialized term used in mythological or religious contexts. Often appears in the compound 月宮殿 (げっきゅうでん) with the same meaning.
See also: 月宮殿
The moon palace is the palace of Chandra, the moon god in Hindu mythology.
In Buddhist tales, a rabbit is said to live in the moon palace.