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shoji

/ˈʃoʊ.dʒi/

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noun

/ˈʃoʊ.dʒi/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее полупрозрачную ширму или раздвижную дверь, сделанную из деревянной рамы, покрытой рисовой бумагой, традиционно используемую в японской архитектуре.

A noun referring to a translucent screen or sliding door made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper, traditionally used in Japanese architecture.

  1. Japanese sliding door or screenB2formal

    A traditional Japanese room divider or door consisting of a wooden lattice frame covered with translucent rice paper, allowing soft light to pass through.

    ruСёдзи

    • The sunlight filtered beautifully through the shoji in the tea room.
    • He slid open the shoji to reveal a small garden.
    • Traditional Japanese houses often feature shoji instead of solid walls.
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  • shoji's possessive plural form
  • shojis' possessive plural form
  • shoji's possessive singular form