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)

大寺院

だいじいん

large temple

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)

大覚寺統

だいかくじとう

imperial lineage starting with Emperor Kameyama

了徳寺大学

りょうとくじだいがく

Ryotokuji University

寺

てら じ

counter for temples

寺務

じむ

temple affairs

脇寺

わきでら

sub-temple, affiliated temple

古寺

こじ ふるでら

old temple

寺中

じちゅう

in a temple, inside temple grounds

寺男

てらおとこ

male temple employee (esp. one who does odd jobs)

寺請

てらうけ

certification issued by a temple to prove affiliation

当寺

とうじ

this temple

山寺

やまでら

mountain temple

寺院

じいん

temple

尼寺

あまでら

nunnery, convent

お寺

おてら

temple

僧寺

そうじ そうてら

Buddhist priest, temple with a resident priest

氏寺

うじでら してら

shrine built to a guardian deity