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How to pronounce “toran”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of toran with real speech in context.
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- Paola Antonelli: Design and the elastic mind 17 minutes
Noam Toran and "Accessories for Lonely Men":
- Definition summary
- (architecture) A gateway consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three transverse lintels, often minutely carved with symbolic sculpture, and serving as a monumental approach to a Buddhist temple.
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How to pronounce toran
Paola Antonelli: Design and the elastic mind 17 minutes

Noam Toran and "Accessories for Lonely Men":
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A Deep Dive Into “toran”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (architecture) A gateway consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three transverse lintels, often minutely carved with symbolic sculpture, and serving as a monumental approach to a Buddhist temple.
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