寺入り
てらいり
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
see: 寺子屋
to enrol in a temple school
child enrolled in a temple school
incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods)
to go to a temple and repent (following a disaster, etc.)
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