長押

Japanese
Kanji in this term
長 押
ながおし > なげし
Grade: 2 Grade: S
irregular

Pronunciation
  • (Irregular reading)
    • (Tokyo) なげし [nàgéshí] (Heiban – [0])
    • (Tokyo) なげし​ [nàgéshíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
    • IPA(key): [na̠ɡe̞ɕi]

Noun

長押(なげし) • (nageshi) 

  1. (Japanese architecture) a horizontal piece of lumber used to make door frames or connect columns
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