流りゅう竄ざん

noun

banishment; exile

Historical term for punishment by sending someone away to a remote place. Modern Japanese more commonly uses 流罪 or 島流し.

See also: 流罪 · 島流し

• 流りゅう竄ざんは、古ふるい時じ代だいの重おもい刑けい罰ばつの一ひとつだった。

  Banishment was one of the severe punishments in ancient times.