Divination - Divination

Japanese: 占置 - しめおく
Divination - Divination
(Ta Ka 4) To take possession of something. To mark something as one's own and keep it. To occupy it. ※Genji (c. 1001-14) Wakana no Ue "In the innermost region of this country, where even people cannot pass through, there are deep mountains, so I have kept them locked away."

Ura-oki [divination]

〘 noun 〙 = fortune teller (Shogenjiko Setsuyoshu (1717))

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘他カ四〙 所有しておく。自分のものとして、しるしをつけて取っておく。占領しておく。※源氏(1001‐14頃)若菜上「この国の奥の郡(こほり)に、人も通ひがたく、深き山あるを、としごろもしめおきながら」

うら‐おき【占置】

〘名〙 =うらないしゃ(占者)〔書言字考節用集(1717)〕

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