いん
Meanings
Noun
1. house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.)
2. graduate school; postgraduate school
Suffix
3. institution (often medical); institutional building; government office
4. sub-temple; minor temple building; temple; cloister
Noun
Honorific
5. imperial palace
6. title bestowed on empresses, princesses, etc.
Suffix
7. former (esp. of emperors, daimyos, etc.); late
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (129 in total)
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
visit to a hospital, temple, school, etc.
parliament; congress; diet; house (of parliament, etc.); chamber
opening a new hospital, institution, temple, etc.; opening a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day); opening of (a session of) the Imperial Diet
the two houses of legislature
orphanage
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.); superintendent; rector
(Roman) senate
asylum; bedlam
inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
institute; academy
House of Peers (Japan, Meiji constitution); House of Lords (UK)
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic
going to the hospital regularly for treatment; attending hospital as an outpatient
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
graduate school
drawing room; study; writing alcove; publishing house
graduate student; insei; apprentice go professional
reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
monastery; temple
transfer to a different hospital; hospital transfer
poorhouse; almshouse; workhouse
conservatory; conservatoire; music academy; music school; college of music
Privy Council (abolished in 1947)
this institution; the main institution
this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)
dental clinic; dental surgery
branch (of an institution); branch hospital; branch temple
upper house; upper legislative chamber; senate
lower house; lower legislative chamber
maternity hospital
large temple
empress dowager
science institute
cloistered rule; government by cloistered emperors
Kokugakuin University
osteopathic clinic
imperial command (decree); decree of cloistered emperor
branch temple
home for the aged; old people's home
Japan Academy; learned society; academy; institute
both houses of parliament; both upper and lower house
orphanage; nursery school
maternity hospital
theological college
National Personnel Authority
acupuncture and moxibustion clinic
outside congress; non-parliamentary; non-hospital (e.g. dispensary, pharmacy, treatment); outside a hospital
rehospitalization
nunnery; convent
legislative decision
House of Commons (UK, Canada)
academy; institute
appellate court; court of appeal
bonesetter's clinic; orthopedic clinic
academy of arts; arts academy
Hozoin-ryu (school of sojutsu)
graduate-school graduate
Zen temple
stay in hospital; hospital stay
State Council (of the People's Republic of China)
Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (2010-); Geographical Survey Institute (1949-2010)
former emperor (or his empress, imperial princesses, etc.); posthumous Buddhist name containing the character "in"
reformatory; reform school
graduate school entrance examination
reformatory; house of correction
reception compound; part of the palace where important ceremonies were held
sub-temple
House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)
children's hospital; pediatric hospital
Daewongun (honorary title for the father of the king in Joseon-era Korea; esp. in ref. to Heungseon Daewongun, father of Emperor Gojong)
nursing institute; nursing academy
Graduate University for Advanced Studies
reform school; juvenile reformatory
barbershop; barber shop
legislature; legislative body
unicameral system; unicameralism
beauty salon; beauty parlour
sanatorium
office of a retired emperor
office of a retired emperor
Japan Art Institute
geriatric hospital
center of the Garbhadhatu mandala (containing Mahavairocana and eight Buddhas)
Institute of Divinities (1940-1946)
si he yuan (traditional Chinese residential building)
The British Academy; The Academy
Kogakuin University
Shugei Shuchiin School (ca 829CE)
Nara Institute of Science and Technology; NAIST
(in) each of the houses of the Japanese parliament
Censorate (Ming and Qing dynasty surveillance agency)
Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency; NISA
house of representatives; legislative assembly; chamber of deputies
the Royal Academy of Arts (UK); The Academy
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University; OIST
Gakushuuin Women's Junior College
Kanto Gakuin University
Kokugakuin Junior College
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies; GRIPS
Tokyo Women's College of Home Economics
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology; JAIST
Daihōin (temple in Kyoto); Daihō-in; Supreme Court (of Korea)
Kukkiwon; World Taekwondo Headquarters
Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences
Shizuoka Eiwa Gakuin University
Graduate School of Health Care Sciences, Jikei Institute
Ospedale della Pietà
brothel
Shōin Station