"tokonoma" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tokonomas [plural], tokonoma [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese 床の間. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|床の間}} Japanese 床の間 Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tokonoma}} tokonoma (plural tokonomas or tokonoma)
  1. A recess in a domestic interior in which a hanging scroll and a flower arrangement is displayed Wikipedia link: tokonoma Related terms: ikebana, kakemono
    Sense id: en-tokonoma-en-noun-HH9CnU8E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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