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Architecture Glossary

A lightweight multilingual index of terms that appear repeatedly in Japanese architecture study, drawings, code reading, and design criticism.

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Total Floor Area

Japanese: 延べ面積(のべめんせき)

延べ面积

Related: Total Floor Area / 延べ面積

The sum of floor areas across building stories, central to Floor Area Ratio calculations.