Character Contained In References Comments
 Simplified  Traditional  Ancient forms  Archaic forms
   traditional formhandwritten form

Variants

Phonetic

Semantic

Apparent
   寺  日  ⿰日寺
Mandarin
shi2, shi4
English
Definitions
time; period; season; when; O'clock; hour; age; era; attend on; O'clock
Mnemonic
Originally sun 日 and go 之; as the sun goes