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honmaru (defensive walls, <defensive walls and defensive wall components>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Main fortified areas of Japanese castle complexes, literally "main circles", that contained the "tenshu". These areas were the most protected parts of the castle and, in some cases, were used as the residences of the castle owners during wartime. |
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honmaru (preferred,C,V,English-P,D,L,PN)
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honmaru (German-P,D,B)
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honmaru (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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honmaru (Japanese (transliterated)-P,D,U,PN)
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本丸 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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běn wán (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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ben wan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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pen wan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Honmaru (C,V,Japanese (transliterated),UF,U,N)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 日本城堡建築結構中,包含「天守」的主要軍事防禦區域,字面意義為「主要的圓體」。本丸為城堡中防護最嚴密的區域,在特定情況下,可作為城堡主人的戰時居所。 |
Dutch ..... Versterkte hoofdgedeelten van Japanse kastelen die de ���tenshu' bevatten. Letterlijk betekent de term ���hoofdcirkels'. Dit waren de best beschermde delen van de kastelen en in sommige gevallen gebruikten de kasteelheren ze tijdens oorlogen om in te wonen. |
German ..... Bezeichnet den wichtigsten befestigten Bereich japanischer Burganlagen, buchstäblich "Hauptkreis", der den "Tenshu" enthalten. Dieser Bereich war der am besten gesicherte Teil der Burg und in einigen Fällen wurde er als Wohnsitz der Schlossbesitzer während des Krieges genutzt. |
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