Back store - Uradana

Japanese: 裏店 - うらだな

〘 noun 〙 ("tana" means house) A house built on the back streets of a city or on land behind a merchant's house. It particularly referred to a shabby tenement house built facing a back street. Uraya. Back tenement. Urajakuya. Uragashiya . ⇔ Front store. ※Gotokusho Kanpo Shusei - September 39th, Kanbun 2nd Year of the Tiger ( 1662 ) "The above people should not be allowed to stay on the front shelves of a town house. They are renting lodgings in a back store."

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (「たな」は家屋の意) 市街地の裏通りや、商家の背後の地所に建てられた家。とくに、裏通りに面して建てられた粗末な棟割長屋をいった。うらや。裏長屋。裏借屋(うらじゃくや)。裏貸屋(うらがしや)。⇔表店。※御触書寛保集成‐三九・寛文二寅年（1662）九月「右之輩町屋表棚に差置申間敷候。裏店に宿借候共」

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