Kado (village group) - Kado

Japanese: カド(村組) - かど
Kado (village group) - Kado

… Village groups are generally called groups, but at the same time, there are various names for village groups distributed throughout the country. The main ones are yashiki (house) in the Tohoku region, tsubo (tsubo) in northern Kanto, niwa (garden), niwaba (garden area), and sato (village) in southern Kanto, kouchi (farmed land) in the Chubu region, kaito (kakiuchi, kakigai, kaito, etc.) widely distributed mainly in the Kinki region, doi (earthen) and houji (houji) in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions, koga (vacant space) in Kitakyushu, kado (gate) in Minamikyushu, bari in the northern part of Okinawa Island, and dakari in the southern part of the same island. Among these, the names yashiki, tsubo, niwa, and gate distributed in the Tohoku, Kanto, and Kyushu regions are also commonly used words to indicate the living space or parts of an individual house. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Kado (village group)" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 村組は一般に組と呼ばれるが,同時に全国各地にさまざまな村組を示す名称が分布している。主要なものを示せば,東北地方のヤシキ(屋敷),北関東のツボ(坪),南関東のニワ(庭),ニワバ(庭場),サト(里),中部地方のコウチ(耕地),近畿地方を中心に広く分布するカイト(垣内,垣外,貝戸,海戸等),中国・四国地方のドイ(土居),ホウジ(榜示),北九州のコガ(空閑),南九州のカド(門),沖縄本島北部のバーリ,同島南部のダカリなどである。これらのうち,東北地方,関東地方あるいは九州に分布する屋敷,坪,庭,門などの名称は,他方では個別の家においてその居住空間やその一部を示すものとして一般的に使用されている語である。…

※「カド(村組)」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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