| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| agesudo 揚簀戸 | Lit. raised lattice door. A type of small middle gate or wicket *kido 木戸, used to… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| agetekiri 上げ手切 | A firebox that is cut into the upper part of the mat next to the host's mat *temae… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| aidaruki 間垂木 | ✓ | A treatment of the underside of a roof, with thin bamboo placed between rafters under the roof *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| ajiro 網代 | ✓ | A woven or plaited wickerwork mat made of strips of bamboo sheathing, thin strips of cryptomeria, straight-grained… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| amigasa 編笠 | ✓ | One type of Korean style tea bowl *chawan 茶碗, with white brush strokes on the… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| amigasamon 編笠門 | Also written 網笠門. A wattle-hood gate. A simple gate used as a middle gate in a garden *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| arare koboshi 霰零し | Lit. scattered hail stones. A method of paving *tama-ishijiki 玉石敷, in… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| arare kuzushi 霰崩 | ✓ | Simplified hail stone style of round-stone paving *tama-ishijiki… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| ararebai 霰灰 | ✓ | A type of coarse ash used in a tea ceremony brazier. Usually it is covered with makibai 蒔灰, a finer ash with a… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| arigoshi 蟻腰 | The name of one section of a tea scoop. It is the deep indentation at the back part of a bamboo tea scoop *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| asagaokugi 朝顔釘 | ✓ | Lit. morning glory nail. A two-pronged nail bent into a right angle for the purpose of hanging a flower vase. The nail… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| ichijōhan no seki 一畳半の席 | ✓ | Also written 一帖半の席. A very small tea ceremony room *chashitsu 茶室, no more… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| ichijūdana 一重棚 | ✓ | Also ichijū tsuridana 一重釣棚. A single shelf suspended by a slender bamboo pole. It is made of paulownia when it… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| ichirin ike 一輪生 | ✓ | A small flower vase which is just large enough for one flower stalk. Most vases of this type were made of ceramic but… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| ido 井戸 | 1 A well supplying drinking water. It may be deep or narrow, depending on the depth of the water table. The… |
Architecture, Folk Dwellings, Tea Houses | |
| imae 居前 | The correct seating position for the host when performing tea ceremony. For example, in the Urasenke 裏千家 school, a portable… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| inazuma kanamono 稲妻金物 | T-shaped metal fitting inserted into a track and used for hanging scrolls in an alcove *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| inazuma orekugi 稲妻折釘 | Also *nijū orekugi 二重折釘. A twice bent nail that is used under the ceiling… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| inomedana 猪目棚 | ✓ | Also kariokidana 仮置棚. Lit. boar's eye shelf. A two-tiered shelf *nijūdana… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| inomemado 猪目窓 | Lit. boar's eye window. A window in a tea ceremony structure thought to resemble a boar's eye. The window is really… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| iriro 入炉 | The placement of the fire-box or hearth cut within the host's mat *temae datami… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| itadoko 板床 | ✓ | An alcove with a wooden floor instead of a *tatami 畳 mat. There… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| itaokoshi 板起し | Also hegesoko 扮げ底, heragaeshi 箆返. The method of removing a ceramic tea caddy *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
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