irimoya yane 入母屋屋根
KEY WORD : architecture / general terms
 
A hip-and-gable roof; in Japanese architecture the gable part is usually over the core area of the building *moya 母屋 and the hip part over the peripheral area *hisashi 廂.
 
 

 
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*irimoya-zukuri 入母屋造
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