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姥捨て山;姨捨山;姥捨山;うば捨て山(sK);おば捨て山(sK);うばすて山(sK);おばすて山(sK);姨捨て山(sK) [うばすてやま;おばすてやま] /(n) (1) mountain where old people were abandoned (according to legend)/(n) (2) position or division in a company to which an old and ineffective person is transferred/(n) (3) (used in the Meiji and Taisho periods) (See 女子大学) (obs) (sl) (derog) women's college/EntL1783420/