仮かり殿どの

also: ごんでん

か

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ど

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Meanings

noun

temporary shrine

Shinto

Shinto term for a temporary shrine building that houses the sacred object when the main shrine is under repair or reconstruction.

本ほん殿でんの改かい修しゅう中ちゅう、神しん体たいは仮かり殿どのに移うつされた。
During the renovation of the main shrine, the sacred object was moved to the temporary shrine.

Kanji

仮sham, temporary, interim
殿Mr., hall, mansion
権authority, power, rights

Related words

本ほん殿でん
本殿 is the main shrine building, while 仮殿 is a temporary substitute used during repairs.
権ごん現げん
権現 is a manifestation of a Buddha in the form of a kami, unrelated to the temporary shrine meaning of 権殿.

Built from

仮かり+殿どの

Written forms

仮かり殿どのUsage67%
Standard kanji form for the reading かりどの.
権殿Usage17%
- ごんでん
  Alternate kanji form with the reading ごんでん. Less common.
- かりどの
ごんでんUsage17%

Etymology

仮 (temporary) + 殿 (palace/hall). The reading かりどの is a straightforward compound. The alternate form 権殿 uses 権 (substitute/authority) with the reading ごんでん, likely a specialized Shinto term.