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kanji for sosei 2008/10/31 23:48
What is the kanji for sosei, the little veranda, bridge thingy sticking off of the golden pavilion?

http://traveljapanblog.com/wordpress/2008/10/kinkakujis-sose...
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漱清 2008/11/1 20:39
Though I have never seen this word before,the answer must be 漱清. I found it in the websites below.

http://members.jcom.home.ne.jp/seiwaen.asano/kinkakuji.htm

http://artmodel-k1.com/kit/kit.htm
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sosei is 2008/11/2 00:45
i've heard that it's built for avoinding the heat of the summer...
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... 2008/11/2 12:52
I think it's usually called tsuridono釣殿, seldom called sosei漱清.
(Literal meaning of tsuridono is fishing pavilion. Of course, it was never used for actual fishing.)
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sousei 2008/11/3 09:44
漱清:そうせい is pronounced sousei not sosei(そせい）.
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