Word Meaning 長押

なげし nageshi

長押 is read as なげし (nageshi) and means beam running between columns in traditional Japanese architecture, esp. within Japanese-style rooms.

Meaning

English

  1. beam running between columns in traditional Japanese architecture, esp. within Japanese-style rooms

Reading

Kana

なげし

Romaji

nageshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 112231 Priority R

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