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JLPT N4 · Around town

お寺

おてら

temple

Stroke order of お寺

2 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

お · 3 strokes寺 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

Honorific お plus 寺, an earth (土) enclosure with a measured (寸) rule: a temple compound.

Parts: お prefix + 寺 temple

The characters in お寺

  • お お — o (3 strokes)

Example sentence

お寺で鐘の音を聞きました。

おてらでかねのおとをききました。

I heard the sound of a bell at the temple.

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