Practice JLPTMeaning
境内 (けいだい, keidai) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “grounds”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 6
子供のころ 神社の 境内で 遊びました
I played inside the Shinto shrine grounds when I was a child.
境内自由。
The precinct is open to the public.
境内入口にある。
Stands at the entrance to the precinct.
境内の外に出てもならない。
They are not allowed to go out of the precincts of the shrine.
年、杜撰な資金計画による社殿改築・境内整備が破綻し、破産宣告を受ける。
The failure of the projects to rebuild the shrine's main building and maintain the precinct under a faulty financial plan resulted in the shrine being declared bankrupt in 1992.
境内が狭い場合などは神輿を軸にしてグルグル旋回しながら暴れることもある。
On the small shrine grounds, centering on the mikoshi, the bearers may walk in circles while violently moving the mikoshi.