Edokiri - Edokiri

Japanese: 江戸切り - えどきり
Edokiri - Edokiri

…A smooth finish in which the joints are tightly fitted so that they are not visible or noticeable is called a sleeping joint or a blind joint. Conversely, a finish in which the joints are visible and the stone masonry is emphasized is called rustica, and in Japanese stone masonry, this is called "Edo-kiri" or "kobudashi". Ishigaki [Kirishiki Shinjiro]. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Edo-kiri" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…目地が見えないよう,あるいは目だたないように密接させた平滑な仕上げを眠り目地,あるいは盲(めくら)目地という。逆に,目地を目だたせ,石積みらしさを強調したものをルスティカといい,日本の石積みでは,〈江戸切り〉〈こぶ出し〉と呼ばれるものがこれに当たる。石垣【桐敷 真次郎】。…

※「江戸切り」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。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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