Umadashi - Umadashi

Japanese: 馬出 - うまだし

〘noun〙① A place in the riding arena where horses are launched out. Babamoto (horse riding arena) . ⇔Umatodome (horse restraint). ※Kyureki - Kujodono-ki, May section, May 5th, Tenkei 7th year (944) "One Hyoburoku and one Hisashio _{took the notice} and _{went out} to _{the two} _Umatodome and set up _{the two} Uma-todome on the eastern side." ※Utsubo (around 970-999) festival messenger "From the horse riding arena _to the Umatodome, there was no time to waste, even the children clad in their robes were enthusiastic." ② An earthen or stone rampart set up in front of a castle's koguchi (guard gate) or castle gate to protect it. ※Uesugi family documents - (date unknown) (possibly early modern) Military law and castle taking method taught by Baba Nobufusa "First, the most important thing in taking a castle is to take the horse restraint."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 馬場で、馬を乗り出す所。馬場本(ばばもと)。⇔馬留(うまとどめ)。※九暦‐九条殿記・五月節・天慶七年（944）五月五日「兵部録一人・史生一人執_レ牘、出_レ自_二馬出幄_一、立_二右兵衛陣東辺_一」※宇津保（970‐999頃）祭の使「むまだしよりむまとどめまで、ひまなく、かちのきぬ着たるをのこどもともしたり」② 城の虎口(こぐち)や城門を掩護するために、その前に設ける土塁や石塁。※上杉家文書‐（年月日未詳）（近世か）馬場信房伝授軍法并城取法覚「一、城とり之第一は馬出之取様肝要に候」

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