Word Meaning 寺内

Listen to 寺内町

寺内町

じないちょう

town built within the semi-fortified compounds of a temple (during the Warring States period)

Listen to 寺院

寺院

じいん

Buddhist temple

Listen to 寺

寺

てら

temple (Buddhist)

Listen to 寺子屋

寺子屋

てらこや

temple elementary school (during the Edo period)

Listen to 寺社

寺社

じしゃ

temples and shrines

Listen to 寺中

寺中

じちゅう

sub-temple

Listen to 寺入り

寺入り

てらいり

incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods)

Listen to 寺子

寺子

てらこ

child who attended a temple school

Listen to 寺務所

寺務所

じむしょ

office of a temple

Listen to 寺男

寺男

てらおとこ

male temple employee (esp. one who does odd jobs)

Listen to 寺務

寺務

じむ

temple affairs

Listen to 寺領

寺領

じりょう

temple's territory