大たい社しゃ造づくり

noun

taisha-zukuri style; oldest Shinto shrine architectural style

Refers specifically to the architectural style typified by Izumo Taisha, characterized by a gabled roof with the entrance on the gable end, and a central pillar. Used in discussions of Japanese architectural history and shrine design.

• 出雲いずも大たい社しゃは大たい社しゃ造づくりの代だい表ひょう例れいです。

  Izumo Taisha is a representative example of the taisha-zukuri style.

• 大たい社しゃ造づくりは神じん社じゃ建けん築ちくの最さい古この形けい式しきとされています。

  Taisha-zukuri is considered the oldest form of shrine architecture.