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lintel in Japanese

lintel in Japanese is 鴨居 — lintel means a beam laid flat across the top of a door or window to hold up the wall above it.

lintel in Japanese

鴨居
noun
Pronounced: kamoi
(architectural element) A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.

What does "lintel" mean?

  1. noun A beam laid flat across the top of a door or window to hold up the wall above it.
    "Then we came to a tavern with vine-leaves over the lintel,"
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lintel in a sentence

  • Then we came to a tavern with vine-leaves over the lintel,

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What is "lintel" in Japanese?
"lintel" in Japanese is 鴨居. lintel means: A beam laid flat across the top of a door or window to hold up the wall above it.
How do you pronounce 鴨居?
"lintel" in Japanese is 鴨居, pronounced "kamoi".
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