Word Meaning 合掌造り

がっしょうづくり gasshouzukuri

合掌造り is read as がっしょうづくり (gasshouzukuri) and means traditional style of Japanese architecture with a steep thatched roof.

Meaning

English

  1. traditional style of Japanese architecture with a steep thatched roof

Reading

Kana

がっしょうづくり

Romaji

gasshouzukuri

Writing Variants

  • 合掌造 がっしょうづくり gasshouzukuri

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 97657 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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