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<entry> <ent_seq>1406850</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>村八分</keb> <ke_pri>news2</ke_pri> <ke_pri>nf44</ke_pri> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>むらはちぶ</reb> <re_pri>news2</re_pri> <re_pri>nf44</re_pri> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&n;</pos> <gloss>ostracism</gloss> </sense> <sense> <pos>&n;</pos> <misc>&hist;</misc> <s_inf>orig. meaning</s_inf> <gloss>complete ostracism of a household (the harshest punishment in Edo-period village law)</gloss> </sense> </entry>