げんかん

See also: けんかん, けんがん, and げんがん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of げんかん – see the following entries.

【玄関】 [noun] the entrance to a profound path; in particular an introduction to the Zen Buddhist discipline [noun] the entrance to a Zen Buddhist temple [noun] the place of entrance / exit in a Japanese home; usually recessed into the floor

【厳寒】 [noun] intense cold

【阮咸】 [noun] A long-necked fretted round-bodied plucked lute of Chinese origin, used in Japan since at least the Nara period.

(This term, げんかん (genkan), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 減感, 現官.)