箚青
also: とうせい
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Meanings
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archaic
Archaic term for tattooing, especially as a form of punishment or marking. In modern Japanese, 入れ墨 (いれずみ) or タトゥー are used instead.
In the Edo period, tattooing was sometimes applied to criminals.
箚青 is an old word that is hardly used today.