僧堂|そうどうsoudou[0]heiban (flat)

1. nountemple meditation hall or certain other temple structures

僧堂 is a temple hall where monks meditate, or certain other temple structures; being specific to Buddhist temples, it is not a general word for halls or buildings.

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1. 禅宗ぜんしゅう寺院じいんで座禅ざぜんを行おこなう堂宇どうう。もとは座禅ざぜんのほか食事しょくじや睡眠すいみんも行おこなわれた。