Search Terms: *寺
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noun
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(historic) a temple in which women seeking release from marriage could take refuge
noun
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state-sponsored temples, particularly those favored and protected by the shogunate during the Kamakura period
noun
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one of the six administrators of a Zen temple who substitutes for the chief priest(Buddhist term)
See also:六知事
Other readings:
監寺【かんず】
、監寺【かんじ】
、監主【かんす】
、監主【かんず】
、監主【かんじ】
、監守【かんす】
、監守【かんず】
、監守【かんじ】
noun
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the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)
See also:南都七大寺