What does 寺 mean?
寺 is a Japanese noun meaning “temple” in English. It is written as 寺 in kanji, てら in hiragana, and tera in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
京都には古いお寺がたくさんあります。
There are many old temples in Kyoto.
日曜日にお寺へ行きました。
I went to a temple on Sunday.