ensumigi　縁隅木

KEY WORD :　architecture / general terms

Lit. veranda corner rafter. Also called sumisasu 隅扠首. A brace placed under the outer corners of a veranda that extends around two or more sides of a building mawari-en 回縁. It is positioned between the struts *tsuka 束 at the outer corners of the veranda and the corner posts of the building at a 45゜angle. Normally, the ensumigi projects beyond the corner of the veranda floor boards.

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