산신각

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Korean

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Etymology

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山神 (Sansin) +‎ (pavilion)

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sansin'gak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sansingag
McCune–Reischauer?sansin'gak
Yale Romanization?sansinkak

Noun

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산신각 (sansin'gak) (hanja 山神閣)

  1. (Buddhism) small building within a Korean Buddhist temple ground that houses a mountain god from Korean folk belief (depicted as an old man with a tiger)