Word details

揚座敷

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 揚座敷.

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Entry

揚座敷揚がり座敷あがりざしきNoun
1

Historical term

section of Kodenmachō Prison (in Edo) used for holding high-ranking prisoners awaiting trial

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat

12 strokesFrequency 1,316JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ヨウ

Kun

あ.げる-あ.げあ.がる

Nanori

あがり

squat, seat, cushion, gathering, sit

10 strokesFrequency 588JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

すわ.る

spread, pave, sit, promulgate

15 strokesFrequency 1,212JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

し.く-し.き

Nanori

しきにゅう

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