Search Terms: 棟*, むね*
Dictionary results(showing 6 results)
noun
1.
ridge (of roof)(often むな as a prefix)
2.
back of a sword
See also:刀背
suffix, counter
3.
counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
noun
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sign staked to a building's ridgepole at construction time stating the building's donor, builder, date, reason for construction, etc.
Other readings:
棟札【むねふだ】