Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Traditional-Architectures:-Eastern-Asia
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Decoration
Chigi
The chigi is a decoration on the roof.
language | word |
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Japanese | 千木 |
Japanese:
Chīwěn
The chīwěn is a grotesque of chī.
language | word |
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Chinese | 蚩吻
ㄔ ㄨㄣˇ; ci1 man5 |
Chinese:
Hanging Scroll
The hanging scroll is a piece of painting or calligraphy work for decoration.
language | word |
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Chinese | 掛軸/挂轴
ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄓㄡˊ; gwaa3 zuk6 |
Japanese | 掛軸
かけじく |
Korean | 족자
簇子 |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Korean:
Roof Figures
language | word |
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Chinese | 脊獸/脊兽
ㄐㄧˇ ㄕㄡˋ/ㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄡˋ; zek3 sau3 |
Korean | 잡상
雜像 |
Chinese:
Korean:
Shibi
The shibi is a grotesque of a tail of shachi.
language | word |
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Japanese | 鴟尾
しび |
Japanese:
Furniture
Bedding
language | word |
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Japanese | 布団
ふとん |
Japanese:
Buddhist Altar
language | word |
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Japanese | 仏壇
ぶつだん |
Japanese:
Cabinet
language | word |
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Japanese | 箪笥 |
Japanese:
Chabudai
The chabudai is a short table.
language | word |
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Japanese | ちゃぶ台
ちゃぶだい |
Japanese:
Cooking Stove
language | word |
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Japanese | 竈
かまど |
Japanese:
Enza
The enza is a round mat.
language | word |
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Japanese | 円座
えんざ |
Japanese:
Getabako
The getabako is a container for storing indoor and outdoor shoes.
language | word |
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Japanese | 下駄箱
げたばこ |
Japanese:
Kotatsu
The kotatsu is a table frame covered with a blanket or bedding with a brazier underneath.
language | word |
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Japanese | 炬燵
こたつ |
Japanese:
Pot Plant
The tray plant is a miniature of plant.
language | word |
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Chinese | 盆景
ㄆㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ; pun4 ging2 |
Japanese | 盆栽
ぼんさい |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Shintō Altar
language | word |
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Japanese | 神棚
かみだな |
Japanese:
Zabuton
The zabuton is a square cushion.
language | word |
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Japanese | 座布団
ざぶとん |
Japanese:
Zafu
The zafu is a round cushion
language | word |
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Japanese | 座蒲
ざふ |
Japanese:
Entrance
Cloister
language | word |
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Chinese | 迴廊/回廊
ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄤˊ; wui4 long4 |
Japanese | 回廊 |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Floored Veranda
language | word |
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Chinese | 廊臺/廊台
ㄌㄤˊ ㄊㄞˊ; long4 toi4 |
Japanese | 緣側
えんがわ |
Korean | 툇마루
退抹樓 |
Japanese:
Korean:
Genkan
The genkan is the entry area of a house.
language | word |
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Japanese | 玄関
げんかん |
Japanese:
Hongsalmun
The hongsalmun is a type of gate.
language | word |
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Korean | 홍살문
紅살門 |
Korean:
Karamon
The karamon is a gate with curved gable.
language | word |
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Japanese | 唐門
からもん |
Japanese:
Nijūmon
The nijūmon is a two-story gate.
language | word |
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Japanese | 二重門 |
Japanese:
Páilóu
The páilóu is a type of gate.
language | word |
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Chinese | 牌樓/牌楼
ㄆㄞˊ ㄌㄡˊ; paai4 lau4 |
Rōmon
The rōmon is a tower gate.
language | word |
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Japanese | 楼門
ろうもん |
Japanese:
Sandō
The sandō is the path to a Shintō shrine
language | word |
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Japanese | 参道
さんどう |
Japanese:
Sanmon
The sanmon is a gate with three little gates.
language | word |
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Japanese | 三門
さんもん |
Japanese:
Spirit Way
The spirit way is the road towards a tomb of an influential person.
language | word |
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Chinese | 神道
ㄕㄣˊ ㄉㄠˋ; san4 dou6 |
Chinese:
Torii
The torii is a type of gate.
language | word |
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Japanese | 鳥居
とりい |
Japanese:
Veranda
language | word |
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Chinese | 檐廊
ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄤˊ |
Japanese | 軒下
のきした |
Korean | 툇간
退間 |
Ryukyuan | 雨端
アマハジ |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Korean:
Outdoor Object
Giboshi
The giboshi is a final for bridges.
language | word |
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Japanese | 擬宝珠
ぎぼし、ぎぼうしゅ |
Japanese:
Lantern
The lantern is used for lighting.
language | word |
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Chinese | 燈籠/灯笼
ㄉㄥ ㄌㄨㄥˊ; dang1 lung4 |
Japanese | 灯籠
とうろう |
Korean | 등롱
燈籠 |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Korean:
Scholar's Rocks
The scholar's rocks are a decoration.
language | word |
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Chinese | 供石
ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄕˊ/ㄍㄨㄥ ㄕˊ; gung3 sek6 |
Japanese | 水石
すいせき |
Korean | 수석
水石 |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Shígǎndāng
The shígǎndāng is a stone tablet to ward off evil spirits.
language | word |
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Chinese | 石敢當/石敢当
ㄕˊ ㄍㄢˇ ㄉㄤ; sek6 gam2 dong1 |
Japanese | 石敢当
いしがんとう、いしがんどう、せきかんとう、せっかんとう |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Stone Lion
The stone lion is a statue of guardian.
language | word |
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Chinese | 石獅/石狮
ㄕˊ ㄕ; sek6 si1 |
Japanese | シーサー |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Partition
Fusuma
The fusuma is a vertical rectangular panel that divides a room into smaller rooms.
language | word |
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Japanese | 襖
ふすま |
Japanese:
Folding Screen
The folding screen is several panels connected by hinges. They can block the entry of light and wind into the room and usually have painting or calligraphy works on them.
language | word |
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Chinese | 屏風/屏风
ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄥ; ping4 fung1 |
Japanese | 屏風
びょうぶ |
Korean | 병풍
屛風 |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Korean:
Kichō
The kichō is a silk curtain supported by two T-rods for decoration.
language | word |
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Japanese | 几帳
きちょう |
Japanese:
Noren
The noren is several cloth stripes that block the sights from outside, usually used by shops.
language | word |
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Japanese | 暖簾
のれん |
Japanese:
Shitomi
The shitomi is a square-latticed shutter or door.
language | word |
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Japanese | 蔀
しとみ |
Japanese:
Sudare
The sudare is a blind.
language | word |
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Japanese | 簾
すだれ |
Japanese:
Tatami
The Tatami is a rectangular mat as the indoor floor.
language | word |
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Japanese | 畳
たたみ |
Tsuitate
The tsuitate is a temporary wall.
language | word |
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Japanese | 衝立
ついたて |
Japanese:
Room
Bath Room
language | word |
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Chinese | 浴室
ㄩˋ ㄕˋ/ㄩˋ ㄕˇ; juk6 sat1 |
Japanese | 風呂
ふろ |
Korean | 욕실
浴室 |
Japanese:
Kitchen
language | word |
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Chinese | 廚房/厨房
ㄔㄨˊ ㄈㄤˊ; cyu4 fong4-2 |
Japanese | 台所
だいどころ |
Korean | 주방
廚房 |
Chinese:
Japanese:
Korean:
Tea Room
The tea room is a room for tea ceremony gatherings.
language | word |
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Chinese | 茶寮
ㄔㄚˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ; caa4 liu4 |
Japanese | 茶室
ちゃしつ |
Korean | 자시쓰
茶室 |
Japanese:
Structure
Keep Tower
language | word |
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Japanese | 天守
てんしゅ |
Japanese: