閨けい閤こう

noun

sleeping quarters; bedroom

Rare, literary term for a bedroom or sleeping area, especially in older or poetic contexts.

• 古ふるい小しょう説せつで「閨けい閤こう」という言こと葉ばを見みたことがある。

  I have seen the word 閨閤 in an old novel.

noun

woman's living room; woman

Rare, archaic usage referring to a woman's private quarters or, by extension, a woman herself. Not used in modern Japanese.

• 「閨けい閤こう」が女じょ性せいを指さす用よう法ほうは、現げん代だいではまず見みかけない。

  The usage of 閨閤 to mean a woman is hardly ever seen today.