temple in Japanese
temple in Japanese is 寺, 神殿, 寺院 — temple means a building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.
temple in Japanese
寺
Pronounced: tera
A house of worship, especially:
神殿
Pronounced: shinden
A house of worship, especially:
寺院
Pronounced: jiin
A house of worship, especially:
堂塔
Pronounced: dōtō
A house of worship, especially:
神社
Pronounced: jinja
A house of worship, especially:
顳顬
Pronounced: komekami
(anatomy) The slightly flatter region, on either side of the head of a vertebrate, including a human, behind the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.
蟀谷
Pronounced: komekami
(anatomy) The slightly flatter region, on either side of the head of a vertebrate, including a human, behind the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.
伸子
Pronounced: shinshi
(weaving) A contrivance used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.
簇
Pronounced: mura
(weaving) A contrivance used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.
蔓
Pronounced: tsuru
(ophthalmology) Either of the sidepieces on a set of spectacles, extending backwards from the hinge toward the ears and, usually, turning down around them.
What does "temple" mean?
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noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.
"Tourists removed their shoes before entering the ancient temple."
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noun The flat area on either side of the head, between the forehead and the ear.
"He rubbed his temples, trying to ease the headache."
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temple in a sentence
- Tourists removed their shoes before entering the ancient temple.
- The city's Hindu temple holds a festival every autumn.
- He rubbed his temples, trying to ease the headache.
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What is "temple" in Japanese?
"temple" in Japanese is 寺, 神殿, 寺院. temple means: A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.
How do you pronounce 寺?
"temple" in Japanese is 寺, pronounced "tera".
How do you use "temple" in a sentence?
Example: "Tourists removed their shoes before entering the ancient temple." In Japanese, "temple" is 寺, 神殿, 寺院.
Are there other ways to say "temple" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 10 translations listed for "temple": 寺, 神殿, 寺院, 堂塔, 神社, 顳顬.
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