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Architecture
General Terms
Also written 羽柄材. Also called hagaramono, 端柄物, 羽柄物; or yamabikizai 山挽材. A general term for trimmed boards, approximately 12-30 cm wide and 180 cm long. These include thin boards 6-8 mm thick, shibu-ita 四分板; boards about 1 cm thick, rokubu-ita 六分板; timbers used for the upper track, *kamoi 鴨居, lower track, *shikii 敷居, rafters, *taruki 垂木, non-penetrating tie beams, uchinori nageshi 内法長押, penetrating tie beams, *uchinorinuki 内法貫, and similar types of fittings. Lintels are not included in this term.