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<entry> <ent_seq>2828001</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>石敢當</keb> <ke_inf>&oK;</ke_inf> </k_ele> <k_ele> <keb>石敢当</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>いしがんとう</reb> </r_ele> <r_ele> <reb>せきかんとう</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&n;</pos> <gloss>ishigantō</gloss> <gloss g_type="expl">stone tablet inscribed with the word "ishigantō" placed at crossroads, on stone walls etc. in southern Kyūshū and Okinawa to ward off evil spirits; orig. a Chinese custom</gloss> </sense> </entry>