お寺

Japanese

Kanji in this term
寺
てら Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
御寺

Etymology

御 (“honorific prefix”) +‎ 寺 (“tera”)

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [o̞te̞ɾa̠]

Noun

お寺(てら) • (otera) 

1. (chiefly Buddhist) temple