Readings

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Meanings

enclosure, quarter, red-light district

Features

Usage information

  • Grade : hyougaiji

Encodings

  • Unicode : 5ed3
  • JIS 208 : 19-39

Coding

  • SKIP code : 3-3-11
  • S&H descriptor : 3q9.1
  • Four Corner code : 0022.7

Dictionary entries

Classic Nelson < 1529 >
New Nelson < 1633 >
Halpern < 3163 >
Heisig < 2235 >
O'Neill Names < 2239 >
Morohashi < 9461 >

Related words

  • 一廓 - いっかく - one block; enclosure; ...
  • 外廓 - がいかく - outer wall (e.g. castle); outer block (enclosure); ...
  • 城廓 - じょうかく - fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls; ...
  • 遊廓 - ゆうかく - red light district; ...
  • 輪廓 - りんかく - contour; outline; border; silhouette; ...
  • 廓清 - かくせい - purification; cleaning up; purging; ...
  • - くるわ - district; quarter; ...
  • 廓言葉 - くるわことば - sociolect or secret language used by prostitutes in red-light districts (Edo period); vulgar words used by prostitutes (Edo period); ...
  • 廓詞 - くるわことば - sociolect or secret language used by prostitutes in red-light districts (Edo period); vulgar words used by prostitutes (Edo period); ...
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