てら
さま

noun

Honorific or respectful language.
  1. monk.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
てら
さま
お寺様 おてらさま
 
てら
 
 
お寺さま おてらさま
てら
さま
御寺様 おてらさま

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)
Esq., way, manner
ヨウ さま ショウ (3rd, N3)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
flowering water(羕) variant
sheep
ひつじ ヨウ よ (3rd, N1)
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
water
みず スイ み (1st, N5)