| The torii's basic structure has two columns topped with horizontal rails respectively called the kasagi and shimagi, and below the top two rails is another horizontal rail called the nuki, which connects the two columns. |
2本の柱の上に笠木（かさぎ）および島木（しまぎ）を渡し、その下に貫（ぬき）を入れて柱を固定したのが一般的な鳥居の構造である。 |