Long bed - Nagatoko

Japanese: 長床 - ながとこ

〘Noun〙 (also "nagadoko") 1. A place in a temple or other building where a seat is raised one level above the wooden floor and a long tatami mat is laid out horizontally. This is where monks and others practice their training. ※Eika (around 1028-92) Moto no Shizuku "Like the long floor of a temple room, it is large enough to fit a single tatami mat." 2. A long, splendid tokonoma alcove. ※Ukiyo-zoshi Shin Kasho-ki (1688) 5 "A kodachi is hung on the long floor of the Daishoin ."

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (「ながどこ」とも)① 寺院などで、板敷の上に一段座を高くして、横に長く畳を敷いた所。ここで、僧などが修行をしたりする。※栄花（1028‐92頃）もとのしづく「寺房のながどこのやうに、畳一敷しくばかりの程」② 長い立派な床の間。※浮世草子・新可笑記（1688）五「大書院の長床(ナカトコ)に甲立をかざり」

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