衝立障子

Etymology
Compound of.

First attested in 1106.

Noun

 * 1)  partitioning screen

Usage notes
Largely superseded in modern usage by the shortened term.

Historically, this referred to a single panel of with a base. In modern usage, this might be multiple panels connected with hinges, as a folding screen.

The tsuitate shōji is different from the in that the tsuitate is made from panels of shōji (a screen covered in rice paper), while the byōbu is made of solid panels typically covered in lacquer, gold leaf, or a painted scene.