Senses
庵 variants: 菴 hut
(bound form) round-topped hut; thatched cottage; small dwelling made of grass; (archaic) round-topped hut
庵 variants: 菴 nunnery
small Buddhist temple or convent, now primarily used for a place where Buddhist nuns live or practice
庵 variants: 菴 surname
a Chinese surname
菴 hut
(literary) a small round-roofed grass hut; same as 庵
菴 nunnery
a small Buddhist temple or convent, usually for nuns; same as 庵
菴 (bound form)
(bound form) only used in the compound 菴蔼 meaning 'luxuriant' or 'hidden'