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Kotomora

檀だん林りん

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Meanings

1

noun

Buddhist center for study and meditation; monastery; temple

Abbreviation of 栴檀林. Refers to a Buddhist monastery or temple where monks study and practice meditation.

See also: 栴檀

2

noun

Danrin style of haikai poetry; Danrin school

abbreviation

Abbreviation of 談林風 or 談林派. A playful, accessible style of haikai poetry from the Edo period, associated with the poet Nishiyama Sōin.

See also: 俳諧 · 談林風 · 談林派