Book - Book

Japanese: 帳 - ちょう

〘Noun〙① A type of screen. A general term for fabric hung from the top of a room to secure it or block people's eyes. A type of screen, wall covering , or curtain stand. A curtain. A hanging . Also, a curtain hung in a camp or outdoors. ※The Bamboo Cutter (late 9th-early 10th century) "He never left the house, and I raised him." [Hango - Toto Fu] ② An abbreviation of "chodai (a curtain stand)①." ※Kokin (905-914), Aisho, 857, inscription "The step was fastened to the string of the curtain that the princess was living in." ③ A small wooden door for a shrine or other building . ※Genpei Jōsuiki (before the 14th century) 40 "When the oath was made in front of the mausoleum and the account book was opened" ④ Ledger. Account book. In the Edo period, the official accounts of the magistrate's office and the town were called "Ochō", and it was also used as an abbreviation for certain accounts such as the New Year's account, the Enma account, and the past account. ※Shoku Nihongi - Wadō 7th year (714), April 1st, Jin-go "On the day when the provincial governor was replaced, _{the account} book was attached, and _no further sanctions were _made " [Popular edition - Loans and accounts]

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 屏障具の一つ。室内をくぎったり、人目をさえぎったりするために、室内の上部から垂れ下げる布帛(ふはく)の総称。几帳(きちょう)・壁代(かべしろ)・帳台の類。とばり。たれぎぬ。また、陣営や野外にはる幔幕(まんまく)。※竹取（９Ｃ末‐１０Ｃ初）「ちゃうのうちよりも出ださず、いつき養ふ」〔班固‐東都賦〕② 「ちょうだい（帳台）①」の略。※古今（905‐914）哀傷・八五七・詞書「かのみこすみける帳のかたびらのひもに、ふみをゆひつけたりけるを」③ 厨子(ずし)などの小さい木製のとびら。※源平盛衰記（１４Ｃ前）四〇「御廟の御前にて祈誓を致し、御帳を開きたりけるに」④ 帳面。帳簿。江戸時代、奉行所や町内などの公的な帳簿は「お帳」の形で言われ、また、年始帳・閻魔帳・過去帳など、特定の帳簿の略称としても使われる。※続日本紀‐和銅七年（714）四月壬午「国司相替之日、依_レ帳承付、不_二更勘験_一」〔通俗編‐貸財・帳〕

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