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鉄てつ格ごう子し

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Meanings

1

noun

iron bars; iron grille; iron lattice

Refers to a physical barrier made of iron bars, such as a window grille, fence, or cage.

2

noun

prison; jail

Colloquial metonymy: iron bars as a symbol for prison. Often used in expressions like 鉄格子の向こう or 鉄格子の中.