Reading: いん
Meaning: institution, temple, hospital (as suffix)
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Example Sentence
学 院 の 先生 が 教えて くれた
The academy teacher taught me.
Usage Notes
Used as a suffix for various institutions like hospitals (病院), temples (寺院), or schools (学院). Also appears in words for parliament (議院) or graduate school (大学院).
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