Left side - Saho

Japanese: 左方 - さほう

〘 noun 〙① The left side. ⇔ The right side. ※From Edo to Tokyo (1921)〈Yada Soun〉 1 "After crossing Benkei Bridge towards Shimizudani Park, the Kishu residence is on the right, and the Ii Kaerikabe residence is on the left (Sahau) ." 2) Abbreviation of "Sahou (left side) no Raku." ※Kyokumonsho (1233) 1 "Wait for the left side's approach at the joint gate, and when the left gate is taken, you will come out at the same time."

Hidari-kata [left side]

〘Noun〙 (also "left side") The left of a pair of two. ※Kanpei Dairi Kiku-awase (around 891): "The left side. The chrysanthemum on the ura-te side was made into a woman by the courtier's son Kodachi- no-kimi, who was made to cover her face with flowers and hold it."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 左の方。ひだりがわ。⇔右方。※江戸から東京へ（1921）〈矢田挿雲〉一「弁慶橋を清水谷公園の方へ渡った所の右方が紀州邸、左方(サハウ)が井伊掃部邸」② 「さほう（左方）の楽」の略。※教訓抄（1233）一「合桙に左方の出を相待て、左桙取る時、同立て出たりける」