shoji

• 指日本传统建筑中由木框糊上透光纸制成的半透明隔扇或推拉门。

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.

   障子

   • 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.