入にゅう寺じ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

entering a temple; visiting a temple

General term for going into a temple, either as a visitor or for a specific purpose.

• 観かん光こう客きゃくが次つぎ々つぎと入にゅう寺じしていく。

  Tourists enter the temple one after another.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

joining a temple as a priest; entering the priesthood

Rare term for formally joining a temple as a priest or head priest. More common alternatives include 出家する or 僧侶になる.

• 彼かれは若わかくして入にゅう寺じし、修しゅ行ぎょうに励はげんだ。

  He joined the temple at a young age and devoted himself to training.