棟

むね とう

large building, building with a long roof

隅

すみ すま

corner, nook, recess

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.

病棟

びょうとう

(hospital) ward

棟梁

とうりょう

chief support, pillar (e.g. of nation), leader

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

隅々

すみずみ くまぐま

nooks, corners

隅木

すみき

angle (corner) block, angle rafter

隅柱

すみばしら

corner post, corner pillar

左隅

ひだりすみ

left-hand corner, lower left

大隅

Ōsumi (former province located in the east of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture, including the Amami Islands)