| This kanji has 6 strokes: 3 strokes in the "earth" radical 土 (つち) and 3 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (50): | ||
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国分寺 こくぶんじ |
(Nara Era) state-supported provincial temples |
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2.
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山寺 やまでら |
mountain temple |
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3.
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禅寺 ぜんでら |
Zen temple |
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4.
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寺 てら |
temple |
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5.
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寺院 じいん |
temple |
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6.
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入寺 にゅうじ |
joining a temple order and becoming the head priest |
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7.
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寺銭 てらせん |
banker''s cut or fee charged in a gambling saloon |
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8.
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縁切り寺 えんきりでら |
(historic) a temple in which women seeking release from marriage could take refuge |
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9.
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八百八寺 はっぴゃくやでら |
the large number of temples in Kyoto |
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10.
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寺男 てらおとこ |
temple employee |
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11.
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回教寺院 かいきょうじいん |
mosque |
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12.
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仏光寺派 ぶっこうじは |
Bukkouji sect (of Shin Buddhism) |
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13.
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寺中 じちゅう |
in a temple, inside temple grounds, sub-temple |
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14.
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官寺 かんじ |
state-sponsored temples, particularly those favored and protected by the shogunate during the Kamakura period |
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15.
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仏寺 ぶつじ |
Buddhist temple |
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16.
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寺内 じない |
inside a temple |
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17.
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駆け込み寺 かけこみでら |
(women''s) refuge |
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18.
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菩提寺 ぼだいじ |
one''s family temple |
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19.
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寺入り てらいり |
to enrol in a temple school, child enrolled in a temple school, incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods), to go to a temple and repent (following a disaster, etc.) |
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20.
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駆込み寺 かけこみでら |
(women''s) refuge |
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21.
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本願寺派 ほんがんじは |
Honganji sect (of Shin Buddhism) |
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22.
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寺預け てらあずけ |
incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods) |
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23.
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古寺 こじ |
old temple |
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24.
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末寺 まつじ |
branch temple |
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25.
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七大寺 しちだいじ |
the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji) |
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26.
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古寺 ふるでら |
old temple |
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27.
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脇寺 わきでら |
sub-temple, affiliated temple |
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28.
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社寺 しゃじ |
shrines and temples |
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29.
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古社寺 こしゃじ |
old shrines and temples |
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30.
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少林寺拳法 しょうりんじけんぽう |
Shorinji Kempo (modern Japanese martial art based on Shaolin kung fu) |
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31.
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清水寺 きよみずでら |
temple in Kyoto |
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32.
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誠照寺派 じょうしょうじは |
Joushouji sect (of Shin Buddhism) |
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33.
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氏寺 うじでら |
shrine built to a guardian deity |
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34.
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僧寺 そうじ |
Buddhist priest, temple with a resident priest |
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35.
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寺域 じいき |
temple grounds |
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36.
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大覚寺統 だいかくじとう |
imperial lineage starting with Emperor Kameyama |
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37.
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大寺院 だいじいん |
large temple |
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38.
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寺格 じかく |
status of a Buddhist temple |
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39.
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檀那寺 だんなでら |
temple to which a family belongs |
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40.
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寺号 じごう |
temple''s name |
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41.
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中禅寺湖 ちゅうぜんじこ |
Lake Chuzenji |
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42.
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寺参り てらまいり |
ritual visits to a temple |
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43.
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勅願寺 ちょくがんじ |
temple built at the order of the emperor |
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44.
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寺子屋 てらこや |
temple elementary school (during the Edo period) |
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45.
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敵は本能寺にあり てきはほんのうじにあり |
expression meaning one''s real enemy is elsewhere |
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46.
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寺社 じしゃ |
temples and shrines |
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47.
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南都七大寺 なんとしちだいじ |
the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji) |
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48.
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寺社奉行 じしゃぶぎょう |
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines |
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49.
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尼寺 あまでら |
nunnery, convent |
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50.
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寺小屋 てらこや |
temple elementary school (during the Edo period) |