kān

common
noun

Meaning of 佛龛

佛龛 means shrine; niche; small cabinet for a Buddhist statue or image. Pronounced kān.

  • shrine; niche; small cabinet for a Buddhist statue or image

Definitions & Examples

Diàn殿
nèi
shè
yǒu
duō
jīng
měi
de
kān
 

Inside the hall, there are many exquisite Buddhist shrines.

jiā
chuán
de
xiàng
qǐng
jìn
le
shén
kān
 

He placed the family heirloom Buddha statue into the shrine.

Zhè
ge
kān
diāo
zhe
lián
huā
wén
shì
 

This wooden niche is carved with lotus patterns.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ zuò
/ zūn