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Noun
1. rafter
Wikipedia definition
2. RafterA rafter is one of a series of sloped structural members (beams) that extend from the ridge or hip to the wall-plate, downslope perimeter or eave, and that are designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.
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Other forms
たる木 【たるき】椽 【たるき】榱 【たるき】架 【たるき】榱 【はえき】
Notes
榱: Rarely-used kanji form. 架: Rarely-used kanji form. はえき: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. 榱: Rarely-used kanji form.

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