祠堂

Reading

Kana: しどう

Romaji: shidou

Definitions

noun

1

lay ancestral hall; hall on temple grounds for holding mortuary tablets of lay parishioners

2

small shrine

Kanji

祠

Readings: シ、 ほこら、 まつる

Meaning: small shrine

堂

Reading: ドウ

Meanings: public chamber, hall