駆け込み寺

駆込み寺

Reading

Kana: かけこみでら

Romaji: kakekomidera

Definition

noun

1

(women's) refuge

Kanji

駆

Readings: ク、 か.ける、 か.る

Meanings: drive, run, gallop, advance, inspire, impel

込

Readings: -こ.む、 こ.む、 こ.み、 -こ.み、 こ.める

Meanings: crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)

寺

Readings: ジ、 てら

Meaning: Buddhist temple