Odera

Japanese: 大寺 - おおでら

[1] 〘 noun 〙 A temple with a large scale or structure. Daigaran (large temple building) . ⇔ Kodera (small temple). ※Man'yoshu (late 8th century) 4.608 "Thinking of a person who is not in love with me is like bowing my head to the rear of a hungry ghost in a large temple." [2] The common name of Shokomyo-in Temple, which was located in Shimotoba, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City. Kitaden-midou (northern hall). ※Heike (early 13th century) 3 "The voice of money in the large temple."

Dai-ji [Great Temple]

〘 noun 〙 A large temple in terms of structure and number of monks. A government temple whose main expenses were the repair costs of the buildings and pagodas and the offerings for the monks were subsidized by the state. Odera. ※Nihonryakki (around 1596): "These four great temples are places of prayer for the whole country and for the Imperial Palace." [Hoenjurin]

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Japanese:

[1] 〘名〙規模または構造の大きい寺。大伽藍(だいがらん)。⇔小寺(こでら)。※万葉（８Ｃ後）四・六〇八「相思はぬ人を思ふは大寺(おほてら)の餓鬼のしりへに額づくごとし」[2] 京都市伏見区下鳥羽にあった勝光明院の俗称。北殿御堂。※平家（１３Ｃ前）三「おほ寺のかねの声」