Definition of 寺請制度 (てらうけせいど)
てらうけせいど
寺請制度
てらうけせいど
teraukeseido
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
Related Kanji
寺 | Buddhist temple |
請 | solicit, invite, ask |
制 | system, law, rule |
度 | degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitude |