sujikai 筋違
KEY WORD : architecture / general terms
 
Diagonal bracing set between the major posts that form the framework of a building wall. Their purpose is to strengthen and counteract the lateral movement caused by earthquakes, heavy gales or typhoons.
 
 

 
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