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hishigata H`. A diamond or lozenge shape. A term used to describe
diamond shaped cross-sections or construction members, or to refer to members
crossed and joined in a diamond formation. Examples include: diagonal roofing,
hishibuki H; lozenge shaped grid beams, hishimebari HΪΐ;
diamond fence *hishigaki
H_. 2@Abbreviation of *hishimon HΆ or hishi mon'you HΆl. A diamond shaped design, frequently of repeated diamond shapes, hishitsunagi Hq. The design is used in latticework *koushi iq, and transoms *ranma Τ , where the diamond shapes are created by the intersection of thin wooden strips (see *tasukimon ζFΆ). It also appears on family crests, monshou δΝ, furniture, household utensils, and clothing. Variations include designs called the pile of three diamonds *sangaibishi OWH; pine-bark diamond *matsukawabishi ΌηH; quartered diamond *yotsuwaribishi lH; lantern diamond *chouchinbishi ρH. Designs of diamond shaped flower motifs are called *hanabishi mon'you ΤHΆlAand a design of concentric diamonds is called irekobishi όqH. |
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