寺号

Japanese

Kanji in this term
寺	号
じ Grade: 2	ごう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
寺號 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じごー [jíꜜgòò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑiɡo̞ː]

Noun

寺(じ)号(ごう) • (jigō)

(Buddhism) the official name of a Buddhist temple

See also

山号(さんごう) (sangō)
院号(いんごう) (ingō)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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