Station road - Ekiro

Japanese: 駅路 - えきろ

〘 noun 〙① A road leading from one station to another. A road with post stations. Horse riding horse. ※Shoku Nihongi - Tenpyo Jingo 2nd year (766) May Ding Chou "A person from Fujino County. The land is thin and the people are particularly poor and cold. There are _no _official duties. There are no dramas _{on the way} . The _Sanyo post road _{is also} a place of post. _{There is no end} to the mission." ※Taiheiki (late 14th century) 39 "There is no post office manager on the post road ." [Wang Wei - Poem about sending Governor Li to Kyoto] ② In Kabuki , a musical accompaniment that imitates the sound of packhorse bells used in scenes related to transportation such as roads. By extension, it is the name of the small props used in this musical accompaniment. ※Kabuki - Dokudouchu Gojusan Station (1827) Act 2 "It is thrown up like a muddy stream. It brushes against the post road (Ekiro) and becomes a horseman's song . "

Umayajiji [station road]

〘 noun 〙① A highway with post stations. Ekiro. Ekido. ※Kokin Rokujo (around 976-987) 3 "My sister might fall in love with me if I take the free boat to Mumayaji."② A post station. [Nippo Jisho (1603-04 )]

Hayumaji ...ji [station road]

〘 noun 〙 In the Nara period, a main road with a station (uma-ya) facility. Umayaji. ※Man'yoshu (late 8th century) 11.2749 "My sister was so happy to be able to board the boat that crossed the station road (hayuma-ji) ."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 駅から駅へ通じる道。宿駅のある道路。うまやじ。※続日本紀‐天平神護二年（766）五月丁丑「藤野郡者。地是薄塉。人尤貧寒。差_二科公役_一。触_レ途忩劇。承_二山陽之駅路_一。使命不_レ絶」※太平記（１４Ｃ後）三九「駅路(エキロ)に駅屋の長もなく」〔王維‐送李太守赴上洛詩〕② 歌舞伎で、街道など交通関係の場面に使う、駄馬の鈴の音に擬した囃子(はやし)。転じて、この囃子に用いる小道具の称。※歌舞伎・独道中五十三駅（1827）二幕「ドロドロ打上げる。かすめて駅路(エキロ)、馬士唄(まごうた)になり」