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けっかい

“けっかい” is a Japanese word. Its 15 meanings in English:

noun

  1. an old name for the loris, more specifically as presented in curiosity shows
  2. restricted access to a specific area for purposes of Buddhist training
  3. A lattice or screen demarcating a merchant's or shopkeeper's register and bookkeeping area.
  4. an item used in sadō (茶道, "tea ceremony") to visually separate the guest tatami area from the ceremony tatami area
  5. on a small scale, meaning a projected energy barrier, force field, or shield; and on a larger scale, meaning a pocket universe, spiritual or otherwise
  6. 欠壊: breakage
  7. 決壊, 決潰: collapse
  8. 結改: revising or rescheduling working shifts; an archery contest where pairs go in turns
  9. 結階: promoting someone to the appropriate rank in the Ritsuryō system of ancient Japan
  10. 血塊: a blood clot

verb

  1. 結界: to cordon off, to restrict access
  2. 欠壊: to break, to wear out
  3. 決壊, 決潰: to collapse
  4. 結改: to revise or reschedule working shifts
  5. 結階: to promote someone to the appropriate rank in the Ritsuryō system of ancient Japan
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