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8 entries were found for 廓.

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廓

郭、曲輪
noun
pref
suf
くるわ、かく
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
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遊郭

遊廓
noun
ゆうかく
red light district
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一郭

一廓
noun
いっかく
one block; enclosure
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外郭

外廓
noun
がいかく
outer wall (e.g. castle); outer block (enclosure); outline; contour
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廓清

郭清
noun
vs
かくせい
purification; cleaning up; purging
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城郭

城廓
noun
じょうかく
fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls
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輪郭

輪廓、輪かく
noun
りんかく
contour; outline; border; silhouette; summary; outline; sketch; looks; features; appearance
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郭言葉

廓言葉、郭詞、廓詞
noun
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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