Engawa (縁側 or 掾側?) refers to the typically wooden strip of flooring immediately before windows and storm shutters inside traditional Japanese rooms.[1] Recently this term has also come to mean the veranda outside of the room as well, which was traditionally referred to as a nure'en (濡れ縁?).[2]
References [edit]
- ^ "En (縁?)". Daijisen (大辞泉?). Shogakukan (小学館, shougakukan?). 1995.
- ^ "Engawa". Retrieved 2008-07-20.
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