入いり会あい

noun

commonage; use of common land

Historical term for the shared use of communal land, such as forests or fields, by members of a village community. Now mostly encountered in historical or legal contexts.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいには、村むら人びとが入いり会あい地ちで薪まきを集あつめていた。

  In the Edo period, villagers gathered firewood on common land.

• 入いり会あい権けんは、地ち域いきの慣かん習しゅうとして認みとめられてきた。

  Commonage rights have been recognized as a local custom.