《Eki》

Japanese: 《易》 - えき
《Eki》

…However, the growing power of the Zhou tribe aroused the vigilance of King Chu of the Yin Dynasty, and King Wen was imprisoned in Youli. During this captivity, King Wen is said to have compiled the 64 hexagrams of the I Ching. After his release, King Wen continued to win over neighboring countries through his virtuous rule, and moved the capital to Feng (west of Xi'an). …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "I Ching" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし周族の勢力の伸長は殷の紂王(ちゆうおう)の警戒心をよびおこし,文王は羑里(ゆうり)にとらわれることになる。この捕囚の間に文王は《易》の六十四卦を整備したという。釈放のあとも文王は徳治によって近隣の諸国を懐(なつ)け,また都を豊(西安市西部)に移した。…

※「《易》」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。

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