Bhikkuni Palace - Bikunigosho

Japanese: 比丘尼御所 - びくにごしょ

〘Noun〙① A temple where an imperial princess or daughter of a nobleman or nobleman becomes a nun and becomes the chief priest. A temple where an imperial princess or princess becomes the chief priest is called a Miyashitsu, while a temple where a daughter of a nobleman or nobleman becomes the chief priest is called a Gozenshitsu. A nun's palace. *Nenchuu Jirei-ki (Annual Regular Records) (around 1525) "Today's Visit to the Bikuni Palace" ② ("Palace" is a respectful title for nobles) A nun of imperial or noble descent. *Storybook: Yesterday is Today's Tale (around 1614-24) Part 1 "A certain Bikuni Palace (Bikuni Palace) comes to the Imperial Domain for a Pleasure"

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 皇女・王女、または公卿・貴紳の息女などが、出家して住職となった寺。皇女・王女の住職となる寺を宮室といい、公卿・貴紳の息女等の住職となる寺を御禅室という。尼御所。※年中定例記（1525頃）「今日比丘尼御所之御参」② (「御所」は貴人の敬称) 皇族または公卿出身の尼。※咄本・昨日は今日の物語（1614‐24頃）上「ある比丘尼御所(ビクニごショ)御知行所へ御遊山に御こしなさるる」

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