Shrouded in mystery

Japanese: 帷幄 - いあく
Shrouded in mystery
〘 noun 〙① Curtains and curtains. Hanging curtains (tobari) and drawn curtains (agebari). Curtain. Curtain. ※Man'yoshu (late 8th century) 17.3965. Inscription: "Under the curtains I lay alone, I composed a song of two inches, lightly decorated the lower part of the table, and broke the jade chin . " [Records of the Grand Historian - Book of Feng Zen] ② (From the fact that hanging curtains and drawn curtains were placed around the camp in the past) A place to make operational plans. Headquarters. Main camp. ※Takanohon Heike (early 13th century) 7: " Plans were carried around inside the curtains. " [Book of Han - Emperor Gao]

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Japanese:
〘名〙① 帷と幄。たれまく(とばり)と、ひきまく(あげばり)。幕。とばり。※万葉(8C後)一七・三九六五・題詞「独臥帷幄之裏、聊作寸分之歌、軽奉机下、犯玉頤」 〔史記‐封禅書〕② (昔、陣営にたれまくとひきまくをめぐらしたところから) 作戦計画を立てる所。本営。本陣。※高野本平家(13C前)七「策(はかりごと)を帷幄の中に運(めぐ)らして」 〔漢書‐高帝紀〕

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