Shinchi

Japanese: 新地 - しんち

〘 noun 〙① Newly cultivated wasteland. Also, land newly opened for residential use. New rice fields. Newly reclaimed land. ※Ukiyo-zoshi, Saikaku Oridome (1694), vol. 2 "The new land was ten meters wide , but there was even a rented storehouse built behind it on the beach."② Newly acquired territory. New knowledge. ※Kansenji documents - December 2, 1551 (Tenbun 20), Joren and others' petition "As for the land to be sold again, since Jinjiro's special arrangement has been made into the new land, _{we will} proceed with the request for _{a special} _arrangement ." ※Toraakirahon Kyogen, Aso (late Muromachi period - early modern period) "He issued a letter of relief, bestowed the new land, and even gave us leave to go." [Sengoku Saku, Chosaku, King Huiwen]③ A pleasure village established in the newly reclaimed land. Also, simply a pleasure village. The term "pleasure quarters" comes from the fact that they were often established by clearing land. In the Edo period, in Osaka, it often referred to Sonezaki Shinchi (Kita Ward, Osaka City). *Ukiyo-zoshi, Keisei Iro Shamisen (1701), Osaka, "Even the teahouse girls in Shinchi today have to take their glasses off, causing them inconvenience." ④ Temples newly built between 1631 ( Kan'ei 8 ) and 1691 ( Genroku 4 ) during the Edo period. Temples built before that were called "koseki-nami" (ancient sites), and in 1691, the shogunate banned the construction of temples in Shinchi and recognized Shinchi as ancient sites. There are also examples of temples built in Shinchi between 1668 ( Kan'ei 8) and 1668 (Kanbun 8 ) being called "koseki-nami" (ancient sites). → "koseki-nami" (ancient sites). ※Edict Kanpo Shusei-21, Genroku 1 (1688) April "Temple ruins new land fixed document" ⑤ Newly moved land. ※Suga Family Book (around 900) 5, Matsu "Old mountain ₂ bottom of the river ₁ , new land near _Sentei ₁ "

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 新たに荒地を開墾した土地。また、新たに居住地として開けた土地。新田。新開地。※浮世草子・西鶴織留（1694）二「新地十間口の家然(しか)も浜にて裏に借蔵迄建つづきしを」② 新しく得た領地。新知。※観泉寺文書‐天文二〇年（1551）一二月二日・乗蓮等起請文「将又うり地之事、甚二郎別儀の上は新地に成候事候間、無_二別儀_一申調可_レ進候」※虎明本狂言・麻生（室町末‐近世初）「安堵の御教書を下され、新地を拝領いたし、あまつさへおいとまを下された」〔戦国策‐趙策・恵文王〕③ 新開地にできた遊里。また、単に遊里。遊里は一般に土地を開いて設けられる場合が多かったところからいう。江戸時代、大坂では曾根崎新地（大阪市北区）をさしていうことが多い。※浮世草子・傾城色三味線（1701）大坂「今時新地の茶屋女さへ、不便をかけてこまがねを取せ」④ 江戸時代、寛永八年（一六三一）以後元祿四年（一六九一）までの間に、新しく建てられた寺院。それ以前に建立された寺院を古跡といい、元祿五年に幕府は、新地の寺院の建立を禁じ、新地も古跡として認めた。なお、新地のうち、寛永八年から寛文八年（一六六八）に建立された寺院を、古跡並とよんで区別した例もみられる。→古跡並(こせきなみ)。※御触書寛保集成‐二一・元祿元年（1688）四月「寺院古跡新地之定書」⑤ 新しく移った土地。※菅家文草（900頃）五・松「故山辞_二澗底_一、新地近_二仙亭_一」

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