Definition of 寺檀制度 (じだんせいど)
じだんせいど
寺檀制度
じだんせいど
jidanseido
noun
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system used during the Edo era where commoners had to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist faith
See also:寺請制度
Related Kanji
寺 | Buddhist temple |
檀 | cedar, sandlewood, spindle tree |
制 | system, law, rule |
度 | degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitude |