五山

ごさん

Also written ござん

Meanings

1. Noun five most important temples of a region

Kanji

• 五 five. Read as ゴ.
• 山 mountain. Read as サン.

Words containing 五山

• 京都五山 (きょうとござん) Kyoto Gozan
• 鎌倉五山 (かまくらござん) the five great Rinzai temples of Kamakura (Kenchō-ji, Engaku-ji, Jufuku-ji, Jōchi-ji, Jōmyō-ji)

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