Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Intransitive verb
relief; reassurance
Historical term; Transitive verb
recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.)
Archaic; Intransitive verb; Orig. meaning
living safely surrounded by walls
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
recognition and guarantee, by the shogunate, of ownership of the inherited estate of a samurai who pledged allegiance to it (in the Kamakura and early Muromachi periods)
Formal or literary term
row of people lined up; forming a row; lining up (side by side)
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