長押

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ながおし > なげし
Grade: 2 Grade: S
irregular

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) げし [nàgéshí] (Heiban – [0])
  • (Tokyo) げし [nàgéshíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [na̠ɡe̞ɕi]

Noun

長押(なげし) • (nageshi) 

  1. (Japanese architecture) a horizontal piece of lumber used to make door frames or connect columns
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