to preface

Alternative form of 前付け

live performance

the state that 株(かぶ)式(しき)会(がい)社(しゃ) (kabushiki gaisha) is used as prefix in company name, such as 株(かぶ)式(しき)会(がい)社(しゃ)朝(あさ)日(ひ)新(しん)聞(ぶん)社(しゃ) (Kabushiki-gaisha Asahi Shinbun-sha, “The Asahi Shimbun Company”).

the kanji radical 囗, which encloses other elements to form characters such as 国, 囲, etc.

Kyūjitai form of 暗号 (“code; cipher”)

absolute darkness / (Buddhism) a complete lack of virtue or wisdom / (color) pure black

dim, faint, dimly lit

(martial arts, weaponry) a hidden weapon

culvert, underground drainage ditch; underground drain; covered drain, underdrain