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Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘbuddhist temple · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土) · glue
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 170
Kun Reading Examples
He intended to have visited the temple last week.tatoeba 東大寺はその２つのお寺のうちより大きい方です。てら Toudaiji is the bigger of the two temples.tatoebaAny person whatever can tell the way to the temple.tatoeba There used to be a tall tree near the temple.tatoeba Additional Examples
He intended to have visited the temple last week.tatoeba Toudaiji is the bigger of the two temples.tatoeba Any person whatever can tell the way to the temple.tatoeba The sacred ceremony was held in the magnificent temple.tatoeba At a temple, hold the palms and fingers of both hands together.wiki Numerous other shrines and templeswiki Stroke Order
6 strokes
Temple. 土 + 寸 (hand) — a place where people work by the rules. 寺 — Buddhist temple.
Practice Writing
Practice Writing 寺
Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step