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JLPT N2

障子

A Japanese sliding screen has a wooden frame and translucent paper. The paper lets in soft light.

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Noun

Japanese Paper Sliding Screen

A traditional Japanese sliding panel made of a wooden lattice frame covered with translucent paper, used as a door, window, or room divider.

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猫 が 障子 を 破って しまい まし た 。

The cat tore the shoji screen.

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障子
しょうじ
A Japanese sliding screen has a wooden frame and translucent paper. The paper lets in soft light.
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