mune　棟

KEY WORD :　architecture / general terms

Also called *munagi 棟木. A ridge. Mune includes not only the main ridge at the very top of a building, often called *oomune 大棟, but many other ridges, for example corner ridges *sumikudarimune 隅降棟 and descending ridges *kudarimune 降棟 etc.

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