shōden
1. entry into the sanctum of a shrine or temple
2. entry to the imperial court (in the Heian period)
Noun
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1. entry into the sanctum of a shrine or temple
2. entry to the imperial court (in the Heian period)
1. It is not an audience with the lord.; I am not worthy to be in the lord's presence.
1. Audience with the emperor.; Formal audience.
1. It is not an audience with the emperor.; It's not a visit to the palace.
1. Was not permitted to enter the palace.; Was not allowed an audience.
1. If/when ascending the hall; If the hall were ascended
1. Not ascending to the palace.; Not being granted an audience.
1. Was not permitted to enter the palace.; Was not allowed an audience.
1. If/when ascending the hall; If it were to ascend the hall
1. Probably ascending to the palace.; Probably being summoned to the palace.