書院

See also: 书院

Chinese
book; letter courtyard; institution
trad. (書院) 書 院
simp. (书院) 书 院

Pronunciation

Noun

書院

  1. (archaic) academy of classical learning
  2. (archaic) residential library; residential study
  3. (used in proper nouns in modern times) academy; institute

Proper noun

書院

  1. (～街道) Shuyuan (a subdistrict of Xiaonan, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)
  2. (～社區) Shuyuan (a community in Shuyuan Subdistrict, Xiaonan, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
書 院
しょ
Grade: 2		 いん
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

書院 (hiragana しょいん, rōmaji shoin)

  1. study (room)
  2. publishing firm

Synonyms

Korean
Hanja in this term
書院

Noun

書院 • (seowon) (hangeul 서원)

  1. Hanja form? of 서원.

Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term
書院

Noun

書院

  1. Hán tự form of thư viện (“library”).
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