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Japanese
Etymology
Compound of 篝 (kagari, “brazier; watchfire”) + 屋 (ya, “house”).
Pronunciation
Noun
篝屋 • (kagariya)
- guardhouse for the Kamakura defenders during the Kamakura period, where watchfires were lit at intersections in the night; warrior stationed at the guardhouse
- Synonym: 篝 (kagari)