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Meanings
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mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
Refers to a wall made of earth, clay, or mud plaster, often seen in traditional Japanese architecture.
An old mud wall remains around the old house.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉を土塀で囲むto enclose a place with a mud wall
The old estate was enclosed by a mud wall.
- 土塀が崩れるfor a mud wall to crumble or collapse
The mud wall collapsed in the earthquake.