| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
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| agesudo 揚簀戸 | Lit. raised lattice door. A type of small middle gate or wicket *kido 木戸, used to… |
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| agetekiri 上げ手切 | A firebox that is cut into the upper part of the mat next to the host's mat *temae… |
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| aidaruki 間垂木 | ✓ | A treatment of the underside of a roof, with thin bamboo placed between rafters under the roof *… |
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| ajiro 網代 | ✓ | A woven or plaited wickerwork mat made of strips of bamboo sheathing, thin strips of cryptomeria, straight-grained… |
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| amigasa 編笠 | ✓ | One type of Korean style tea bowl *chawan 茶碗, with white brush strokes on the… |
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| amigasamon 編笠門 | Also written 網笠門. A wattle-hood gate. A simple gate used as a middle gate in a garden *… |
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| arare koboshi 霰零し | Lit. scattered hail stones. A method of paving *tama-ishijiki 玉石敷, in… |
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| arare kuzushi 霰崩 | ✓ | Simplified hail stone style of round-stone paving *tama-ishijiki… |
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| 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… |
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| 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 *… |
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| 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… |
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| ō-ita 大板 | ✓ | A board which is placed on the host's mat *temaedatami 点前畳,… |
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| ochi-ishi 落石 | Lit. "falling stone." Also pronounced otoshi-ishi. One of the trump stones *… |
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| ochitenjō 落天井 | ✓ | Lit. "dropped ceiling." Also called otoshitenjō 落し天井. A ceiling in a tea ceremony room above the host's mat *… |
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| okiawase 置合 | The arrangement of tea ceremony utensils in preparation for a tea ceremony. It is more rarely called okitsuke 置付.… |
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| okidoko 置床 | Also *tsukedoko 付床. An early type of removable alcove formed by placing a… |
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| okigata 置形 | The part of a ceramic tea bowl decorated with pattern. When used in a tea ceremony, the okigata is positioned… |
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| okiro 置炉 | ✓ | A portable brazier used for a tea ceremony. It is usually 42 cm square with a height ranging from 21-24 cm. The hearth bed… |
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| ōkoboshi shiki-ishi 大零し敷石 | Lit. "large scattered paving stones." |
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| ōmagari 大曲 | Lit. "large curve." An arrangement of stepping stones *tobi-ishi 飛石, laid in… |
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| orekugi 折釘 | ✓ | A type of hooked nail made from one piece of iron. It is bent at a right angle and is square in cross section. The name is a… |
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| oribedoko 織部床 | A wall space allotted for hanging a scroll rather than a true alcove. It is characterized by a smoothly planed board, 15-20… |
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| oribeguchi 織部口 | An entrance to the guest's seat in a tea ceremony room. The size is between that of a noblemen's entrance *… |
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| oribemado 織部窓 | Also called monokakemado 物掛窓. A type of rustic window *shitajimado… |
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| otoshigake 落掛 | The lintel of the alcove *tokonoma 床の間, in a tea room or a window in a shoin style *… | Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| ottori 追取 | The handle of a tea scoop *chashaku 茶杓, used to prepare powdered green… |
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