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縄張り[なわばり] (nawabari)

one's territory

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縄張り (なわばり, nawabari) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “one's territory”.

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Example sentences 10

犬いぬが縄張なわばり争あらそいをしている

Dogs are fighting over their territory.

新宿はおれの縄張りだ.

Shinjuku is within my territory [is an old stamping‐ground of mine].

梯郭式の縄張りであった。

Its layout was in the Teikaku style.

お城の石垣普請や縄張りを司る役割。

The duty was to maintain castle stone walls and its components, as well as its layout.

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