板いた畳だたみ

noun

tatami mat with a wooden core

A tatami mat built around a solid wooden plank rather than the usual rice-straw core. Used in traditional settings such as tokonoma alcoves, where a firmer surface is desired.

• 床とこの間まには板いた畳だたみが敷しかれている。

  A wooden-core tatami mat is laid in the tokonoma.

noun

wooden floor

Rare synonym for 板敷 (wooden flooring). This usage is uncommon and may be encountered mainly in older texts or specialized architectural contexts.

See also: 板敷き

• 古ふるい資し料りょうでは、板いた畳だたみが板いた敷じきと同おなじ意い味みで使つかわれることがある。

  In old documents, 板畳 is sometimes used with the same meaning as 板敷 (wooden floor).