Ledger - Daicho

Japanese: 台帳 - だいちょう

〘noun〙① A ledger used by a merchant to record the daily turnover of goods and services. Main ledger. Daifuku ledger. Dai ledger. ② A ledger that serves as the basis for recording certain matters. Original ledger. Original copy. Dai ledger. *Kakushihon Shichihennin (1857-63), third volume: "At the Izumo Grand Shrine, the allocation between myself and Oshiroyu-san is recorded in the matchmaking ledger." ③ A handwritten copy of a Kabuki script. A book containing stage directions, dialogue, stage directions, etc. A theatrical script. Dai ledger. Original copy. *Shun'yaka Manpitsu (1891), Tsubouchi Shoyo's Seikai Sowa: "Let's try reciting a line from Eurypises or Sophocles away from the ledger (daichau) and see for ourselves."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 商家で、日々の売買高をしるしておく帳簿。本帳。大福帳。大帳。② ある事柄を記録する大本となる帳簿。原簿。原本。大帳。※滑稽本・七偏人（1857‐63）三中「出雲の大社で、自己とお白湯さんといふ割振に縁結びの台帳へ記してあるのを」③ 歌舞伎脚本の筆写本。舞台書き、台詞書き、ト書きなどをしるした本。演劇の台本。大帳。正本(しょうほん)。※春迺屋漫筆（1891）〈坪内逍遙〉政界叢話「試みにユーリピヂーズの文句か若くはソホークリーズの文句を台帳(ダイチャウ)を離れて誦して見たまへと」

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