Definition of 寺子屋 (てらこや)

てらこや

寺子屋

てらこや

terakoya

noun
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temple elementary school (during the Edo period)
Other readings:
寺小屋【てらこや】
Related Kanji
寺 Buddhist temple
子 child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
屋 roof, house, shop, dealer, seller
小 little, small