urazumi　裏積

KEY WORD :　architecture / general terms

Bricks or stones set at the back of a brick or stone wall to give it extra support. The term is an abbreviation of urazumi renga 裏積煉瓦 (a bond of brick behind a brick wall).

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*tsura-ishi 面石

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