Fire watchman - Hinoban
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1. The act of keeping watch in case of fire. Also, the person who keeps watch. 《 Kidou 》 "A thick shadow on a paper door / Kyoshi" 2. A job title in the Edo Shogunate. Under the control of the metsuke, they were responsible for fire prevention within Edo Castle. She was one of the three maids in the inner palace. She was responsible for fire safety in each room. Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend |
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１ 火事に備えて番をすること。また、その人。《季 冬》「―の障子に太き影法師／虚子」 ２ 江戸幕府の職名。目付の支配に属し、江戸城内の火事の警戒にあたった。 ３ 大奥の女中職の一。各部屋の火の用心にあたった。 出典 小学館デジタル大辞泉について 情報 | 凡例 |
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