volute in Japanese
volute in Japanese is 渦巻き飾り — volute means the characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
volute in Japanese
渦巻き飾り
(architectural element) The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
What does "volute" mean?
- noun The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
- noun The spirals or whorls on a gastropod's shell.
- noun Any marine gastropod of the family Volutidae.
- noun The casing in a centrifugal pump, whose shape is somewhat similar to architectural volutes.
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What is "volute" in Japanese?
"volute" in Japanese is 渦巻き飾り. volute means: The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
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