jmdict 2586270 Active (id: 1045890)
対の屋； 対屋
【 たいのや 】

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[n] ▶ side house (to the east, west, or north of a main residence; home to women, children and servants) Cross references:   ⇒ see: 1793030 寝殿造 1. manner of Heian-era palatial architecture   ⇐ see: 2586300 北の対【きたのたい】 1. northern side house (to the rear of a main residence; often home to one's wife)   ⇐ see: 2587430 中門【ちゅうもん】 1. gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture)