和室には床の間があり、美しい掛け軸が飾られています。
In the Japanese-style room, there is a tokonoma where a beautiful scroll is displayed.
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I decorated the tokonoma with a magnificent hanging scroll.
この掛け軸は、平安時代の名筆として知られている。
This hanging scroll is known as a masterpiece of calligraphy from the Heian period.
その掛け軸には、商山四皓が静かに語らう姿が描かれていた。
The hanging scroll depicted the four recluses of Mount Shang quietly conversing.
Usage Notes
A traditional Japanese scroll painting or calligraphy hung in a recessed alcove (tokonoma).
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