Word Meaning 寺社

Listen to 寺社仏閣

寺社仏閣

じしゃぶっかく

(Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples

Listen to 寺社奉行

寺社奉行

じしゃぶぎょう

governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines

Listen to 社寺

社寺

しゃじ

shrines and temples

Listen to 古社寺

古社寺

こしゃじ

old shrines and temples

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 寺内町

寺内町

じないまち

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

Listen to 寺中

寺中

じちゅう

sub-temple

Listen to 寺内

寺内

じない

inside a 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