龕

がん

niche or alcove for an image

龕灯

がんどう

Buddhist altar light

壁龕

へきがん

niche (in Western architecture)

龕屋

がんや

place to store a body in a coffin before burial (Okinawa)

龕像

がんぞう

Buddha figure carved into a rock

起点

きてん

starting point, origin

起伏

きふく

undulation

起源

きげん

origin, beginning, rise

起床

きしょう

rising, getting out of bed

起り

むくり

camber

呼起

こき

recollection, something called to mind

決起

けっき

jump to one's feet, stand up against, rising to action

起毛

きもう

nap raising

起結

きけつ おこしゆい

beginning and end

起業

きぎょう

starting a business, promotion of enterprise

惹起

じゃっき

bringing about, cause, provocation

想起

そうき

remembering, recollection, recall, retrieval

起工

きこう

setting to work

誘起

ゆうき ゆう き

evocation, evoke