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...A fortune teller of the lower class who was active among the general public in the Middle Ages and the early modern period. Also called Urayasan, Uraoki, or Mitooshi. A fortune teller similar to a Shomoji or Hakase, disguised as a priest or a Yamabushi priest, appeared on the streets chanting "Urayasan" and other words to gain customers, and performed fortune telling based on the Onmyodo philosophy using a calculating stick. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Urayasan" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
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…中世･近世に民間で活躍した下層の占師。うらやさん，占置（うらおき），見通（みとおし）などともいう。声聞師（しようもじ），博士（はかせ）などと同類の占師で，法師または山伏の姿をし，街頭に出て〈うらやさん〉などと唱えながら顧客を得，算木を用いて陰陽道系の占いを行った。… ※「うらやさん」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について | 情報 |
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