社殿（しゃでん）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: shrine building
Example sentences
- 神社の社殿を修復する。 — Restore the shrine's main hall.
- 荘厳な社殿に手を合わせる。 — Press your hands together before the solemn shrine hall.
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