てら

noun

  1. temple. Honorific or respectful language, polite language.
  2. monk. Abbreviation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
てら
お寺 おてら
てら
御寺 おてら

Contained Kanji Breakdown

Buddhist temple
てら ジ (2nd, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)