noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Obsolete term for protection or shielding, originally from the image of being sheltered under eaves. Not used in modern Japanese.
古い文書では、庇陰を求めるという表現が見られる。
In old documents, the expression 'seek protection' can be seen.
noun
shadow of eaves
Original literal meaning, now obsolete. Refers to the shade provided by the eaves of a building.
「庇陰」はもともと軒の陰を指す語であった。
'庇陰' originally referred to the shadow of eaves.