free markets and open guilds |
楽市楽座 [らくいちらくざ] /(n) free markets and open guilds (policy enacted by daimyo in the Azuchimomoyama Period (1573-1598) that weakened the strict regulations surrounding business establishment in market places and important cities, allowing new businesses to open in Joka-machi market places)/ ------- 楽座 [らくざ] /(n) (1) (abbr) free markets and open guilds/(2) way of sitting on the ground with the sole of both feet pressed together/ |