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丑寅

Hiragana
うしとら
Noun
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
北東の方角。十二支の「丑」(うし)と「寅」(とら)の間の方角を指す。転じて、鬼門ともされる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
えとのうしととらをならべたことばで、むかしのきたひがしのほうがくをさす
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In ancient Japan, this word was used to indicate the direction of the northeast.

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(obsolete) northeast

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