方違へ所

かたたがえどころ

Also written かたたがへどころ, 方違え所

Meanings

1. Noun place where one spends the night to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction (the へ is pronounced as え in this word) See also: 方違え (かたたがえ). See also: 方塞がり (かたふたがり).

Kanji

• 方 direction. Read as かた.
• 違 differ
• 所 place. Read as ところ.

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