Kanji 武 warrior, military, chivalry Related words 寝しん 殿でん 造づく り An earlier aristocratic residential style of the Heian period, more open and symmetrical, contrasting with the practical, defensive nature of 武家造り .
書しょ 院いん 造づく り A later architectural style that evolved from 武家造り , incorporating more formal and decorative elements.
Written forms 武ぶ 家け 造づく り
Standard spelling for this architectural term.
武ぶ 家け 造づくり
Abbreviated form, also used in architectural contexts.
Etymology Compound of 武家 (buke, 'samurai family') and 造り (zukuri, 'construction style'). The term describes the architectural style developed for samurai residences.
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