nekousu　猫臼

KEY WORD :　architecture / general terms

Also nekoza 猫座; nekogi 猫木. A short piece of wood projecting from the upper part of a pillar or from the face of a lintel on each side of a gate opening. The piece of wood has holes in which to insert pivot hinges.

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*waraza 藁座

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