1. (fixing) boundaries for religious practices

2. Prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice)

3. Fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple

4. Short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store archaism. See also 帳場格子.

5. Barrier; Dimensional barrier; Containment zone; Containment barrier; Mystical barrier colloquialism.