寺子屋

This is the 4509th most frequent Japanese word.

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寺子屋

A traditional Japanese private elementary school during the Edo period.


Used to denote traditional educational facilities.

寺子屋は、江戸時代の庶民のための学校でした。

The Terakoya was a school for common people during the Edo period.


Refers to the existence of such establishments in historical context.

この村には昔、寺子屋がありました。

In the past, there was a Terakoya in this village.


Indicates the action of establishing such a learning space.

彼は子供たちを集めて寺子屋を開きました。

He gathered children and opened a Terakoya.