お白州

Reading

Kana: おしらす
Romaji: oshirasu
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand

Note: archaism

Kanji

Readings: ハク、 ビャク、 しろ、 しら-、 しろ.い
Meaning: white
Readings: シュウ、 ス、 す
Meanings: state, province