Word Meaning 脇寺

わきでら wakidera

脇寺 is read as わきでら (wakidera) and means sub-temple.

Meaning

English

  1. sub-temple
  2. affiliated temple

Reading

Kana

わきでら

Romaji

wakidera

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 162699 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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わき

second verse (in a linked series of poems)

脇役

わきやく

supporting role (actor)

脇見

わきみ

looking aside

てら

temple (Buddhist)

古寺

こじ

old temple

山寺

やまでら

mountain temple

国分寺

こくぶんじ

state-supported provincial temple (Nara period)

禅寺

ぜんでら

Zen temple

末寺

まつじ

branch temple

社寺

しゃじ

shrines and temples

菩提寺

ぼだいじ

one's family temple

氏寺

うじでら

shrine built to a guardian deity