renji-mado
Synonym:
lattice window,
A renji-mado is a window with vertical or horizontal wooden or bamboo laths lined up at given intervals. They are often used in the main hall or corridors of a temple or shrine. Renji-mado installed in tea houses are made with bamboo.
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Part 2: Jo-an
…ws in Jo-an. Jo-an has six windows. There are two renji-mado (lattice windows), one above nijiri-guchi (a crawl-through entrance) and the other beside nijiri-guchi; two mekura-renji-mado (blind lattic…
10 Aug 2018
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Part 1: Tai-an at Myoki-an Temple
…nary ideas of shitaji-mado (substrate window) and renji-mado (lattice window), both of which were made by simply not applying clay on some parts of the clay wall substrate. This breakthrough at the Ta…
17 May 2018