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8 examples found containing '石垣' (results also include variant forms and possible homonyms)
こうど
高度
ぎじゅつ
技術
くし
駆使
した
いしがき
石垣
fragment, headline etc.
A stone wall constructed with high-level technology
これ
かとう
加藤
きよまさ
清正
たんとう
担当
して
きず
いた
のでとくに
かとう
清正
りゅう
みかづき
三日月
いしがき
石垣
いわれている
This wall is also called the Kiyomasa-style Crescent Stone Wall, after the famous general and engineer Kiyomasa Kato, who was in charge of its construction.
その
いえ
まわ
いしがき
石垣
あった
The house had a stone wall around it.
いしがき
石垣
こくめい
刻銘
fragment, headline etc.
The Inscription on the Stone Wall
いしがき
石垣
ちくぞう
築造
ちょうばわり
丁場割
もと
づき
かとう
加藤
きよまさ
清正
はじめ
にじゅう
二十
しょ
だいみょう
大名
ぶんたん
分担
させた
ものである
The stone wall was constructed by dividing the work among 20 daimyo, including Kiyomasa Kato, and assigning them posts.
この
ぎほう
技法
いしがき
石垣
ないめん
内面
わんきょく
湾曲
させ
いし
おも
うちがわ
内側
どあつ
土圧
による
ちから
ぶんさん
分散
させ
はらみ
ける
ためである
The fan sloping technique was used to prevent swelling by curving the middle portion of the wall inward, thereby evenly balancing the stone weight against the pressure of sand and earth within.
てんしゅかく
天守閣
いしがき
石垣
きよまさ
清正
いって
一手
ちくぞう
築造
でありその
よんかしょ
四箇所
すみいし
隅石
には
めいせき
銘石
しよう
使用
たんとう
担当
した
かしん
家臣
きざ
んでいる

Kiyomasa alone built the stone wall of the castle tower. For the cornerstones, he used rocks on which he engraved the names of vassals in charge of (building those parts).
なごやじょ
名古屋城
てんしゅかく
天守閣
いしがきづ
石垣積
じょうぶ
上部
そとがわ
外側
そりだした
おうぎ
こうばい
勾配
ぎほう
技法
れられている

The stone wall supporting the donjon was constructed by the technique called "ogi kobai" or "fan sloping" by which the upper part of the wall is curved outward like a fan.
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