禅寺

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 禪寺 (“Buddhist temple”).
(This term, 禅寺, is the simplified form of 禪寺.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぜん
Grade: S
てら > でら
Grade: 2
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
禪寺 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From (ぜん) (zen) + (てら) (tera). The tera changes to dera as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んでら [zèńdérá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡zẽ̞nde̞ɾa̠]

Noun

(ぜん)(でら) (zendera) ぜんでら (zendera)?

  1. Zen temple

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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