tsuridono

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noun

One of a set of small pavilions connected to a tainoya by watadonos in the Japanese Court architecture of the Heian Period; used for concerts or garden viewing.

OriginJapanese 釣殿 →
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Meanings

nountsuridono (plural tsuridono)
  1. architectureOne of a set of small pavilions connected to a tainoya by watadonos in the Japanese Court architecture of the Heian Period; used for concerts or garden viewing.

Origin

  1. Japanese釣殿
  2. Englishtsuridono

Borrowed from Japanese 釣殿, literally "fishing pavilion".

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tsuridono. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsuridono

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“tsuridono.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsuridono. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tsuridono,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsuridono.

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