宮
みや
miya
JLPT N410 strokesKanjiLevel 21 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
宮 is the kanji for "Shinto shrine". Its reading is みや (miya). This page includes example sentences and a stroke-order diagram.
Meaning
Shinto shrine
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Readings
kunみや/ miyaonきゅう/ kyuuonぐう/ guuonく/ kuonくう/ kuu
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Stroke Order
10 strokes
Radicals
宀呂
Example Sentences
お宮参りで赤ちゃんを神様に報告した。
おみやまいりであかちゃんをかみさまにほうこくした。
At the shrine visit, we reported the baby's birth to the deity.
地元のお宮のお祭りに毎年参加する。
じもとのおみやのおまつりにまいとしさんかする。
I participate in the local shrine festival every year.
Vocabulary using 宮
Grammar to study at this level
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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