[ごんげんづくり, gongendukuri](n) style of Shinto architecture in which the main hall and worship hall share one roof, and are connected via an intermediate passageway[Add to Longdo]
[めどう;めんどう(ok);めど(ok);うまみち(ik), medou ; mendou (ok); medo (ok); umamichi (ik)](n) (めんどう is also written with the ateji 面道) (See 寝殿造り) long roofed passageway (originally having an earthen floor and used as a bridle path)[Add to Longdo]