流りゅう謫たく

also: るたく · りゅうてき

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Meanings

Literary or historical term for being sent into exile as a punishment. Not used in everyday conversation; modern equivalents include 追放 or 国外退去.

その詩し人じんは政せい治じ的てきな理り由ゆうで流りゅう謫たくの身みとなった。
The poet was exiled for political reasons.
流りゅう謫たくの地ちで彼かれは多おおくの作さく品ひんを残のこした。
He left many works in the place of his exile.

Kanji

流current, a sink, flow
謫crime

Related words

追つい放ほう
追放 is the common modern word for banishment or expulsion, while 流謫 is a literary/historical term.
国こく外がい退たい去きょ
国外退去 specifically means deportation from a country, often used in legal contexts, whereas 流謫 is a broader, older term for exile.

Written forms

流謫Usage100%
- りゅうたく
  Literary kanji compound for exile or banishment. The reading りゅうたく is the most common modern reading.
- るたく
  Alternate reading, less common than りゅうたく.
- りゅうてき
  Rare alternate reading, possibly historical or influenced by 滴.
るたく
りゅうてき

Etymology

Compound of 流 (exile, current) and 謫 (blame, punish). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination conveys the idea of being sent away as punishment.