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Alternative spelling
數寄屋造り (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From 数寄屋 (sukiya, tea-ceremony arbor) +‎ 造り (tsukuri, making, producing, manufacturing). The tsukuri reading for 造り changes to zukuri as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sɨᵝkʲija̠zɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝɾʲi]

Noun

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()()()(づく) (sukiya-zukuri

  1. (architecture) A type of Japanese domestic architectural style.