ぐわしやう

See also: くわしやう and くわじやう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ぐわしやう – see the following entries.

【画匠がしょう】 [noun] painter, especially a master painter

【画商がしょう】 [noun] the business of selling pictures [noun] an art dealer (specific to pictures; does not include sculpture or other media)

【画障がしょう】 [noun] a fusuma (“sliding door with rice-paper covering”) with a painting on the rice paper, such as seen in Buddhist temples

【臥床がしょう】 [noun] being confined to bed [noun] a bed, a berth, a sleeping platform [verb] be confined to bed (such as due to disease)

(This term, ぐわしやう (gwasyau), is a historical kana spelling of the above terms.)