宜ぎ陽よう殿でん

noun

pavilion for imperial treasures and historical artifacts (Heian Palace)

Historical term referring to a specific building within the Heian Palace complex, one of the seventeen halls (十七殿). Used in contexts discussing Heian-period court architecture.

See also: 十七殿

• 宜ぎ陽よう殿でんは、平へい安あん宮きゅう内だい裏りの十じゅう七しち殿でんの一ひとつで、宝ほう物もつや書しょ物もつが収おさめられていた。

  The Giyōden was one of the seventeen halls of the Heian Palace inner palace, where treasures and books were stored.