shoji

• Sustantivo que designa una mampara o puerta corrediza semitransparente hecha de un marco de madera cubierto con papel de arroz, de uso tradicional en la arquitectura japonesa.

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.

   Panel corredizo japonés shoji

   • 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.