築つい地じ

noun

roofed mud wall; mud wall with a tiled roof

A traditional Japanese earthen wall topped with a tiled roof, often seen in temple or old residential compounds. The term is somewhat specialized, used in architectural or historical contexts.

See also: 築地塀

• お寺てらの築つい地じ塀べいは、長ながい年ねん月げつを経へて風ふう格かくがある。

  The temple's roofed mud wall has a dignified air after many years.

• 築つい地じは、土ど塀べいの上うえに瓦かわら屋や根ねを載のせた伝でん統とう的てきな塀へいです。

  A tsuiji is a traditional wall with a tiled roof placed on top of an earthen wall.