byōbu
1. folding screen
★ Common
Noun
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wall, fence
1. folding screen
1. folding screen covered with gold leaf
1. picture drawn on a folding screen
1. solitary confinement
1. bed(side) screen
1. solitary confinement in a dark cell without bedding (for up to one week)
1. living in retirement
1. bated breath; being cowed into silence