HyperDic: shoji

English > 1 sense of the word *shoji*:
NOUN	artifact	shoji	a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper

shoji > pronunciation
Sounds	show'jhiy
Rhymes	Agee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy...

English > *shoji*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper.
Region	Japan, Nippon, Nihon	A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago
Broader	screen, cover, covert, concealment	A covering that serves to conceal or shelter something