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[せい()·いき()]
seiiki
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 聖域

noun, no adjective
  1. sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; holy ground
noun
  1. issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion

Definition and Synonyms for 聖域

Sanctuary area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir
Synonyms: サンクチュアリ, 内陣, 聖域, 聖堂
Sanctuary a shelter from danger or hardship
Synonyms: アジール, アサイラム, サンクチュアリ, 収容所, 収容施設, 聖域, 逃げ場, 避難所, 隠れ場, 隠れ場所, 隠れ家, 駆け込み寺
Sanctuary a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
Synonyms: サンクチュアリ, 内殿, 内陣, 宝殿, 宝物殿, 神域, 神殿, 祭殿, 聖域, 聖堂
Sanctuary often enclosed by a lattice or railing
Synonyms: サンクチュアリ, 内陣, 聖域, 聖堂

Meanings for each kanji in 聖域

» holy; saint; sage; master; priest
» range; region; limits; stage; level

Categories 聖域 is a member of

Area a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
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Shelter a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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Property any area set aside for a particular purpose
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