棟

むね とう

large building, building with a long roof

梁

はり りょう

Liang Dynasty (of China)

一棟

ひとむね いちむね

one house, the same house

棟瓦

むながわら

ridge tile

翼棟

よくとう つばさとう

wing (of a building)

棟札

むなふだ むねふだ むなふだ、むねふだ

sign staked to a building's ridgepole at construction time stating the building's donor, builder, date, reason for construction, etc.

隅棟

すみむね

hip (of roof)

病棟

びょうとう

(hospital) ward

大棟

おおむね

top ridge of a roof, main ridge of a roof

上棟

じょうとう

raising the ridgepole

号棟

ごうとう

suffix for building numbers

寮棟

りょうとう

dormitory building; dormitory hall

棟木

むなぎ

ridgepole, ridge beam

別棟

べつむね べっとう

separate building, outbuilding, outhouse

脊梁

せきりょう

backbone, mountain range

脳梁

のうりょう

corpus callosum

橋梁

きょうりょう

bridge

鼻梁

びりょう

bridge of the nose

後梁

こうりょう ごりょう

Later Liang Dynasty (of China)