rough bamboo fence; palisade
Historically used at battle sites or execution grounds; in modern contexts, it can refer to a rustic bamboo fence or barrier.
In period drama sets, a rough bamboo fence is often constructed.
I put up a bamboo fence in the corner of the garden as a screen.
short arched fence around townhouse walls; bamboo fence protecting lower walls
bamboo enclosure; bamboo fence
Derived from 遣らい, a barrier made to keep attackers or intruders away, from 遣らう, “ward off.” The spelling 矢来 reflects a later association with a palisade.