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Shoin-zukuri

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is a style of Japanese residential architecture used in the mansions of the military, temple guest halls, and Zen abbot's quarters of the Azuchi–Momoyama (1568–1600) and Edo periods (1600–1868). [1]

37 relations: Abbot, Azuchi–Momoyama period, Bevel, Buddhism, Chamaecyparis obtusa, Chashitsu, Coffer, Conrad Totman, Coved ceiling, Dō (architecture), Deforestation, Drawing room, Edo period, Fusuma, Ginkaku-ji, Heian period, Hisashi (architecture), Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System, Japanese tea ceremony, Kamakura period, Kōjien, List of National Treasures of Japan (residences), Mii-dera, Moya (architecture), Muromachi period, Nijō Castle, Nishi Hongan-ji, Sen no Rikyū, Shōji, Shinden-zukuri, Shoin, Study (room), Sukiya-zukuri, Sutra, Tatami, Tokonoma, Zen.

Abbot

Abbot, meaning father, is an ecclesiastical title given to the male head of a monastery in various traditions, including Christianity.

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Azuchi–Momoyama period

The is the final phase of the in Japan.

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Bevel

A bevelled edge (UK) or beveled edge (US) refers to an edge of a structure that is not perpendicular to the faces of the piece.

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Chamaecyparis obtusa

Chamaecyparis obtusa (Japanese cypress, hinoki cypress or hinoki; 檜 or 桧) is a species of cypress native to central Japan.

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Chashitsu

A chashitsu (茶室, "tea room") in Japanese tradition is an architectural space designed to be used for tea ceremony (chanoyu) gatherings.

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Coffer

A coffer (or coffering) in architecture is a series of sunken panels in the shape of a square, rectangle, or octagon in a ceiling, soffit or vault.

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Conrad Totman

Conrad Davis Totman (born January 5, 1934) is an American historian, academic, writer, translator and Japanologist.

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Coved ceiling

A coved ceiling is a ceiling that has had the visual appearance of the point where the ceiling meets the walls improved by the addition of coving.

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Dō (architecture)

. It is very often used in Japanese Buddhism as a suffix in the name of some of the many buildings that can be part of a Japanese temple compound.

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Deforestation

Deforestation, clearance, or clearing is the removal of a forest or stand of trees where the land is thereafter converted to a non-forest use.

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Drawing room

A drawing room is a room in a house where visitors may be entertained.

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Edo period

The or is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japanese society was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyō.

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Fusuma

In Japanese architecture, are vertical rectangular panels which can slide from side to side to redefine spaces within a room, or act as doors.

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Ginkaku-ji

, officially named, is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan.

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Heian period

The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.

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Hisashi (architecture)

In Japanese architecture the term has two meanings.

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Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System

Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System or JAANUS is an online dictionary of Japanese architecture and art terms compiled by Dr.

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Japanese tea ceremony

The Japanese tea ceremony, also called the Way of Tea, is a Japanese cultural activity involving the ceremonial preparation and presentation of matcha (抹茶), powdered green tea.

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Kamakura period

The is a period of Japanese history that marks the governance by the Kamakura shogunate, officially established in 1192 in Kamakura by the first shōgun, Minamoto no Yoritomo.

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Kōjien

is a single-volume Japanese dictionary first published by Iwanami Shoten in 1955.

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List of National Treasures of Japan (residences)

The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897.

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Mii-dera

, formally called, is a Buddhist temple in Japan located at the foot of Mount Hiei, in the city of Ōtsu in Shiga Prefecture.

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Moya (architecture)

In Japanese architecture is the core of a building.

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Muromachi period

The is a division of Japanese history running from approximately 1336 to 1573.

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Nijō Castle

is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan.

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Nishi Hongan-ji

is one of two temple complexes of Jōdo Shinshū in Kyoto, Japan, the other being Higashi Hongan-ji, or "Eastern Temple of the Original Vow".

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Sen no Rikyū

, also known simply as Rikyū, is considered the historical figure with the most profound influence on ''chanoyu,'' the Japanese "Way of Tea", particularly the tradition of wabi-cha.

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Shōji

In traditional Japanese architecture, a shōji is a door, window or room divider consisting of translucent paper over a frame of wood which holds together a lattice of wood or bamboo.

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Shinden-zukuri

Shinden-zukuri (寝殿造) refers to the style of domestic architecture developed for palatial or aristocratic mansions built in Heian-kyō (平安京, today's Kyoto) in the Heian period (794–1185), especially in 10th century Japan.

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Shoin

is a type of audience hall in Japanese architecture that was developed during the Muromachi period.

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Study (room)

A study is a room in a house that is used for paperwork, computer work, or reading.

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Sukiya-zukuri

is one type of Japanese residential architectural style.

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Sutra

A sutra (Sanskrit: IAST: sūtra; Pali: sutta) is a religious discourse (teaching) in text form originating from the spiritual traditions of India, particularly Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.

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Tatami

A is a type of mat used as a flooring material in traditional Japanese-style rooms.

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Tokonoma

, or simply toko (床), is a built-in recessed space in a Japanese style reception room, in which items for artistic appreciation are displayed.

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Zen

Zen (p; translit) is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty as Chan Buddhism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoin-zukuri

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