marume 丸目
KEY WORD : architecture / tea houses
 
To expose the whole wale or rib next to the binding on a straw mat *tatami 畳. In a tea ceremony room *chashitsu 茶室, a mat with an exposed wale is positioned in such a way as to be clearly seen. If the whole wale is not exposed, it is a called half-wale *hanme 半目, ookirime 大切目 or oome 大目.
 

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