Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
Buddhist temple within a Shinto shrine; temple attached to a shrine
temple elementary school (during the Edo period)
one's family temple; temple with one's family grave
state-supported provincial temple (Nara period)
Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)
male temple employee (esp. one who does odd jobs)
ruined temple; abandoned temple; temple ruins; closing a temple
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
in a temple; inside temple grounds; sub-temple
Shorinji Kempo (modern Japanese martial art based on Shaolin kung fu)
temple's territory; temple's estate
temple elementary school (during the Edo period)
ritual visits to a temple
Christian churches built in Japan in the second half of the 16th century
Buddhist temple within a Shinto shrine
dilapidated temple; temple ruins; abandoned temple
imperial lineage starting with Emperor Kameyama
his true objective lies elsewhere; there are ulterior motives at play; (lit.) the enemy is at Honnōji
to enrol in a temple school; child enrolled in a temple school; incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods); to go to a temple and repent (following a disaster, etc.)
Honganji sect (of Shin Buddhism)
Buddhist priest; temple with a resident priest
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple who substitutes for the chief priest
temple affairs; (arch.) temple administrator; (arch.) person in charge of temple affairs
town built within the semi-fortified compounds of a temple (during the Warring States period)
shrine built to a guardian deity
certification issued by a temple to prove affiliation
fee charged by a gambling house; house cut; banker's fee
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple
the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)
(historic) a temple in which women seeking release from marriage could take refuge
status of a Buddhist temple
child who attended a temple school
system used during the Edo period where commoners had to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist faith
private temple (Ritsuryo period); non-state-sponsored temple
doing or receiving something good by accident or through the invitation of somebody else; (lit.) being pulled to the Zenkoji temple by a cow
entering a temple; visiting a temple; joining a temple as a priest or head priest
state-sponsored temples, particularly those favored and protected by the shogunate during the Kamakura period
terauke system; system established by the Edo shogunate that required citizens to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist (i.e. non-Christian) faith
natto made by a temple and given to supporters at the end of the year
temple built at the order of the emperor
sub-temple; affiliated temple
the large number of temples in Kyoto
Gumyōji Station (Yokohama Municipal Subway)
putting the cart before the horse
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of accounting)
his true objective lies elsewhere; there are ulterior motives at play; (lit.) the enemy is at Honnōji
certification issued by a temple to prove affiliation
Pheropsophus jessoensis (species of bombardier beetle)
Pheropsophus jessoensis (species of bombardier beetle)
doing or receiving something good by accident or through the invitation of somebody else; (lit.) being pulled to the Zenkoji temple by a cow
incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods)
the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)
Bukkōji sect (of Shin Buddhism)
Jōshōji sect (of Shin Buddhism)
Shorin-ryu; Okinawa school of karate
Christian churches built in Japan in the second half of the 16th century
Buddhist temple without a dedicated head priest
Camellia japonica 'Benimyorenji' (cultivar of common camellia)