Shoji Definition

shōjē
shojis
noun
A translucent sliding panel of rice paper on a wooden frame, used in Japanese homes as a partition or door.
Webster's New World
Any panel, screen, etc. like this.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Shoji

Noun

Singular:
shoji
Plural:
shojis

Origin of Shoji

  • Japanese shōji shō barrier, screen (from Middle Chinese tʂiang`) (also the source of Mandarin jiàng) -ji noun-forming suff. (from Middle Chinese tsz̩´ gyoza)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Japanese 障子 (shōji)

    From Wiktionary

Shoji Sentence Examples

  • Shoji paper can also incorrectly be known as " rice paper ".

  • Rich textures of cork, bamboo and shoji screens will create a distinct look you'll enjoy for years to come.

  • Use a shoji screen in a corner to give height and interest by setting a plant and chair with a small table in front of it.

  • Tadashi Shoji, internationally recognized designer and founder of the TADASHI and T by Tadashi brands, designs and manufactures Tadashi plus size dresses.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

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