庫く裏り

noun

temple kitchen; monastery kitchen

Buddhist term for the kitchen area within a temple or monastery where meals are prepared.

• 庫く裏りでは朝あさ早はやくから精しょう進じん料りょう理りの準じゅん備びが始はじまる。

  In the temple kitchen, preparations for vegetarian meals begin early in the morning.

noun

head priest's quarters

Refers to the living quarters of the head priest and his family within a temple compound.

• 住じゅう職しょくは庫く裏りで家か族ぞくと静しずかに暮くらしている。

  The head priest lives quietly with his family in the quarters.