院
Reading
Kana:
いん
Romaji:
in
Definitions
1
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.)
See also:
下院
(reading かいん)
2
graduate school; postgraduate school
3
4
sub-temple; minor temple building; temple; cloister
(Buddhist term)
5
imperial palace
Note:
honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
6
title bestowed on empresses, princesses, etc.
Note:
honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language; archaism
See also:
女院
(reading にょういん)
7
former (esp. of emperors, daimyos, etc.); late
Kanji
Reading: イン
Meanings: Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school