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檻 おり N1

  1. (jail) cell; cage; pen

折檻 せっかん

  1. beating; physical punishment; smacking; spanking
  2. chastisement; discipline; severe scolding

象の檻 ぞうのおり

  1. Wullenweber antenna; elephant cage; large circular antenna array used for radio direction finding

籠鳥檻猿 ろうちょうかんえん

  1. denied freedom (of how to live one's life); living like a caged bird
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