kawarahisashi　瓦廂

KEY WORD :　architecture / roofing tiles

Also pronounced kawarabisashi. A tiled pent roof. The term is especially common in Hyougo prefecture where a smaller structure with a tiled sloping roof is attached to the wall of a building.

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*hisashi 廂

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