合掌造り
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 合 | 掌 | 造 |
| がっ Grade: 2 |
しょう Grade: S |
つく > づく Grade: 5 |
Etymology
[edit]From 合掌 (がっしょう, “praying hands”) + 造り (つくり, “construction”), continuative form of the verb 造る (つくる, “to make; to construct”).
Noun
[edit]合掌造り • (gasshōzukuri)
- (architecture) a thatched roof with high, steep rafters
- traditional architecture featuring such roofs
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- Japanese terms spelled with 合 read as がっ
- Japanese terms spelled with 掌 read as しょう
- Japanese terms spelled with 造 read as つく
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
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