聖堂

せいどう

(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary

What does 聖堂 mean?

聖堂 is a Japanese noun meaning (Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary in English. It is written as 聖堂 in kanji, せいどう in hiragana, and seidou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その聖者が埋葬されている聖堂を多くの人々が訪れた。

Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried.