鐘楼
also: しゅろう
Meanings
1
Refers to a tower or structure housing a bell, especially in temples or churches.
The sound of the bell can be heard from the temple's bell tower.
The church's bell tower is visible even from a distance.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に鐘楼があるthere is a bell tower at (a place)
This temple has an old bell tower.
- 鐘楼で鐘をつくto strike the bell in the bell tower
On New Year's Eve, there is an event where the bell is struck at the bell tower.