蔀しとみ

noun

latticed shutters

Traditional Japanese and Chinese architectural element: hinged, horizontally-split wooden shutters with latticework, often used on windows or verandas.

• 古ふるい町まち家やの窓まどには、今いまも蔀しとみが残のこっている。

  On the windows of old townhouses, latticed shutters still remain.

• 蔀しとみを上あげると、庭にわの景色けしきがよく見みえる。

  When you lift the latticed shutters, you get a good view of the garden.