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寺

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • Buddhist temple

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ジ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • てら
Strokes
6
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#335
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
寸#41 · inch

Components

Common Words

  • 寺院じいんNounBuddhist temple
  • 山寺やまでらNounmountain temple
  • 禅寺ぜんでらNounZen temple
  • 国分寺こくぶんじNounstate-supported provincial temple (Nara period)
  • 寺社じしゃNountemples and shrines
  • 寺男てらおとこNounmale temple employee (esp. one who does odd jobs)
  • 寺格じかくNounstatus of a Buddhist temple
  • 寺内じないNouninside a temple

Practice in Kanjiru

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