Utoudaimon

Japanese: 烏頭大門 - うとうだいもん
Utoudaimon

…In China, a gate with two pillars connected at the top with a crosspiece and two wooden doors in between. It is also called a watozao-wedge gate or watodaimon. During the Tang and Song dynasties, only those with high official ranks were allowed to use this gate in their homes. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…中国,2本の柱の上部を貫(ぬき)でつなぎ,中間に2枚の板扉を設けた門。烏頭棹楔門(とうせつもん),烏頭大門ともいう。唐・宋時代,これを住宅に用いることのできる者の官位は限られた。…

※「烏頭大門」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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