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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
machi-ishi 待石		Lit. "waiting stone." One of the seven trump stones *nanatsu-ishi 七つ石 in…	Architecture, Tea Houses
machiai 待合	✓	Also machiaishitsu 待合室. 1　A waiting and resting shelter. Typically a rustic structure…	Architecture, Tea Houses
mae-ishi 前石		1　Also called kazari-ishi 飾石, tōage-ishi 灯あげ石, tōtomoshi-ishi 灯ともし石. A flat…	Architecture, Tea Houses
magaribashira 曲柱		Also pronounced magamibashira. Also called *yugamibashira 歪柱.…	Architecture, Tea Houses
marume 丸目	✓	To expose the whole wale or rib next to the binding on a straw mat *tatami 畳.…	Architecture, Tea Houses
masudoko 桝床		An alcove room *tokonoma 床の間, usually 91 to 95 cm square, equal…	Architecture, Tea Houses
minatogami 湊紙		Also read minatoshi. Paper pasted from the edge of *tatami 畳 to at…	Architecture, Tea Houses
mizuage-ishi 水揚石		One of the trump stones for used in a wash-basin group *hachimae-no-ishigumi…	Architecture, Tea Houses
mizukumi-ishi 水汲石		One of the group of trump stones *yaku-ishi 役石 placed around…	Architecture, Tea Houses
mizusashi 水指	✓	Also mizutsubo 水壷. Lit. "a water jar." A container of fresh water used either to fill the tea bowl *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
mizusashidana 水指棚		A small shelf unit with side boards that have an openwork *sukashibori…	Architecture, Tea Houses
mizuya dōko 水屋洞庫	✓	A type of small built-in cabinet of the *mizuyadana 水屋棚 style placed in the wall of a tea…	Architecture, Tea Houses
mizuya 水屋	✓	1　Also written 水遣, 水谷, 水舎. Also called *daidokoro 台所, *…	Architecture, Tea Houses, Folk Dwellings
mizuyadana 水屋棚		Shelves constructed in the *mizuya 水屋, the room which serves as a kitchen for a…	Architecture, Tea Houses
monomi-ishi 物見石		Lit. "scenery-viewing stone." An alternate name for the *gakumi-ishi 額見石,…	Architecture, Tea Houses
morokazari 諸飾り		Alcove ornaments found in tea ceremony rooms of various types. The term morokazari is derived from the time when…	Architecture, Tea Houses
mukō-ita 向板	✓	A board, usually of pine but sometimes Japanese cedar, placed between a normal sized host's mat *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
mukōgiri 向切	✓	Also mukōgiriro 向切炉. Mukōgiri refers to *hongatte 本勝手 and…	Architecture, Tea Houses
murodoko 室床		Also called *horadoko 洞床 or tsuchidoko 土床. An alcove…	Architecture, Tea Houses
musōkugi 無双釘	✓	Also musō orekugi 無双折釘. A type of nail used to hang a scroll in an alcove *…	Architecture, Tea Houses