綾りょう綺き殿でん

noun

pavilion for imperial bathing and dressing (Heian Palace)

Historical term referring to a specific building within the Heian Palace complex, one of the 十七殿 (Seventeen Pavilions). Used only in historical or architectural contexts.

See also: 十七殿

• 綾りょう綺き殿でんは平へい安あん宮きゅうの十じゅう七しち殿でんの一ひとつで、天皇てんのうの沐もく浴よくや更こう衣いに使つかわれた。

  Ryōkiden was one of the Seventeen Pavilions of the Heian Palace, used for the emperor's bathing and changing clothes.