washitsu
Sign in to savethumb|right|240px|This washitsu has tatami flooring and shoji (doors). thumb|right|240px|A traditional washitsu
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- Subclass of
- room
- Part of
- Japanese architecture
- Has part
- tatami
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- Takagike Kashihara JPN 001.jpg
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- Traditional rooms of Japan
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thumb|right|240px|This washitsu has tatami flooring and shoji (doors). thumb|right|240px|A traditional washitsu
A , meaning "Japanese-style room(s)", and frequently called a "tatami room" in English, is a Japanese room with traditional tatami flooring. also usually have sliding doors (), rather than hinged doors between rooms. They may have and, if the particular room is meant to serve as a reception room for guests, it may have a (alcove for decorative items).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “washitsu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.