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jmdict 2830154 Active (id: 1935041)
閻魔堂
えんまどう
1. [n]
▶ temple hall dedicated to Yama
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1573970 閻魔 1. Yama (King of Hell who judges the dead); Enma



History:
5. A 2016-09-06 00:08:05  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5 "the Enma's shrine".
  Comments:
Not sure that GG5 gloss is much use.
4. A* 2016-09-03 14:24:53  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs 堂[2]: 神仏を祭る建物
  Comments:
No harm in adding it; we already have 観音堂, 阿弥陀堂
I think a 堂 is a major building within a 寺
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>temple dedicated to Yama</gloss>
+<gloss>temple hall dedicated to Yama</gloss>
3. A* 2016-09-03 14:05:18  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
As a rule of thumb, we only apply the A+B test (and ngrams 
etc.) if a certain word is not already an entry in other 
dictionaries.
2. A* 2016-09-03 13:08:18  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Maybe too A+B
We could add <name>+堂 for any Buddhist deity.
1. A* 2016-09-03 11:22:21  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij

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