Frequency rank: 50,150. – 51,356.
- closing of a gate
- (Edo-period) house confinement
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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- closing of a gate
- (Edo-period) house confinement
This meaning refers to the physical action of shutting a gate, often associated with security or the end of access to a particular area.
This meaning pertains to the social practice during the Edo period where individuals, particularly women, would be confined within their homes for reasons of modesty and family honor.
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へいもん閉門するto close the gateへいもん閉門きかん期間period of confinementへいもん閉門じかん時間closing timeへいもん閉門れい令closure orderへいもん閉門そち措置closure measuresへいもん閉門せいかつ生活life under confinementがいしゅつきんし外出禁止によるへいもん閉門confinement due to prohibition of going outへいもん閉門じかん時間のげんしゅ厳守strict adherence to closing timeへいもん閉門ご後のせいじゃく静寂silence after closing the gateへいもん閉門さぎょう作業gate closing operations
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