Meaning of 方違え in Japanese

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Definition of 方違え

  1. (n) setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction; a common practice during the Heian period) →Related words: 方塞がり , 方違へ所

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