東ひがしの対たい

also: ひんがしのたい

Meanings

1

eastern side house (traditional palatial-style architecture)

Refers to the eastern wing or building in a shinden-zukuri (寝殿造) style aristocratic residence. A historical architectural term.

See also: 寝殿造り

寝しん殿でん造づくりでは、東ひがしの対たいは主しゅ殿でんの東ひがし側がわに配はい置ちされた。
In shinden-zukuri, the eastern side house was placed to the east of the main hall.
東ひがしの対たいは、主おもに家か族ぞくや使し用よう人にんの居きょ住じゅう空くう間かんとして使つかわれた。
The eastern side house was mainly used as living quarters for family and servants.