Casa

Japanese: casa
Casa

...The walls are made of stone or block masonry and the roofs are tiled. In Spain, these houses are called casa, but in Andalusia there are cave dwellings that are the complete opposite. These are called cuevas, gypsy dwellings, and are made up of a small plaza in a depression in the hillside and carved into the surrounding cliffs. Several of these dwellings are grouped together to form a cluster.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "casa" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…壁は石かブロックの組積造で,屋根は瓦葺きである。スペインではこのような住居をカーサcasaと呼ぶが,これとまったく対照的な穴居住居がアンダルシア地方にある。クエバスcuevasと呼ばれるジプシーの住居で,丘のくぼみを利用した小広場を中心に,周囲の崖を横穴式にくりぬいたものであり,数戸が集まってクラスター(群)を形成する。…

※「casa」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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