堂 — hall
堂 means “hall”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: ドウ (dou). It has no common kun'yomi. You'll see it in words such as 堂々 (doudou, “magnificent; grand”).
堂
- Meaning
- hall
- On'yomi
- ドウ (dou)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Buildings & rooms
How to remember 堂
Sparkles (⺍) on the roof (冖), a doorway (口), and solid ground (土) underneath: a public hall.
Parts: ⺍ sparkle · 冖 cover · 口 mouth; box · 土 earth
Words with 堂
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 堂々 | どうどう doudou on | magnificent; grand |
| 堂 | どう dou on | temple; shrine |
Example sentences
- 堂々としなさい。
Stand tall!