Kamitori - Uwadori

Japanese: 上通 - うわどおり
Kamitori - Uwadori
〘 noun 〙 In the Edo period, part of the courtroom of the Magistrate's Office for Temples and Shrines. This was where the samurai who were allowed to be seen by the Emperor sat, as well as other high-ranking monks and priests. ⇔ Shimodori (shitadori). ※Shiso Zatsushiki (1834), vol. 14 "In the courtyard, there are four levels of gravel: Kamitori, Shimodori, and Ronindai."

Jō- tsūjō‥ [Kamidōri]

〘 noun 〙 The act of a lower-ranking person conveying their intentions to a higher-ranking person. Upward progress. The upward progress of lower-ranking orders. ※Essays, Koshi Yawa (1821-41), 6 "Those who are attached to the Tian family are trying to treat them as upper-ranking people."

Kami-dori - Dohori [Kami-dori]

〘noun〙 A street located near the center of a city.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 江戸時代、寺社奉行所の法廷の一部。出廷した御目見を許された武士、その他身分の高い僧侶、神官が着席したところ。⇔下通(したどおり)。※祠曹雑識（1834）一四「訟庭に上通下通浪人台砂利の四等あり」

じょう‐つう ジャウ‥【上通】

〘名〙 下位のものが上位のものに意思を通ずること。上達。下意上達。※随筆・甲子夜話（1821‐41）六「田氏に阿附せる輩その取扱を上通にせんとす」

かみ‐どおり ‥どほり【上通】

〘名〙 市街などで、中心地に近い方にある街路。

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