Uefukazarumon - Uefukazarumon

Japanese: うえふかざる門 - うえふかざるもん
Uefukazarumon - Uefukazarumon

…In addition, there are gates such as uzumimon, anamon, and domon, which are gates cut into parts of earthen or stone walls, and some are named according to the material and style of the gate door, such as iron gates and copper cast-in gates. Torii gates are also called uefukazarumon, and are a type of gate. Names given according to location and purpose include omotemon (front gate), uramon (back gate), and east gate (east gate), south gate (south gate), etc., depending on the direction, but temple gates often have names of this kind. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Uefukazaru Gate" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このほか,埋(うずみ)門,穴門,土門など,土塀や石垣の一部にあけられたくぐりの門があり,鉄門や銅製の鋳抜門など門の扉の材料・形式によって呼ばれているものもある。なお鳥居も〈うえふかざる門〉と呼ばれて,門の一種である。 場所や用途によってつけられる名称には〈表門〉〈裏門〉や方位によって〈東門〉〈南門〉などがあるが,寺院の門にはこの種の名称が多い。…

※「うえふかざる門」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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