| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadō hayagaten 茶道早合点 | A tea ceremony manual compiled by Chin'a 珍阿 and published in two volumes in 1771. |
Architecture, Tea Houses, Document | |
| Chadō kyūbunroku 茶道旧聞録 | A single volume of regulations for the tea ceremony by Fujimura Yōken 藤村庸軒 (1613-99), edited by his son Seiin 正員 (1650-1733… |
Architecture, Tea Houses, Document | |
| Chadō sentei 茶道筌蹄 | Tea ceremony book, written by Inagaki Kyūsō 稲垣休叟 (1770-1819) in 1816, and published in 1847, printed with woodblocks.… |
Architecture, Tea Houses, Document | |
| chadōshiki chashitsu 茶堂式茶室 | Also called dōshiki chashitsu 堂式茶室. A tea ceremony house which was designed freely according to a tea master's… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chagake 茶掛 | A hanging scroll *kakemono 掛物 for the alcove of a tearoom, mounted… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chaire 茶入 | ✓ | A tea caddy, usually ceramic, used to hold strong tea at a tea ceremony. Its dimensions vary, ranging from 3-15… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| chaki 茶器 | 1 General term for tea ceremony utensils. See *chanoyu-no-dōgu… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chakin 茶巾 | A small napkin used at a tea ceremony for wiping the tea bowl. Generally it is made from a linen cloth 30 cm… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chaniwa 茶庭 | It is also called *roji 露地. Tea garden. The small garden through which one… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chanoyu 茶湯 | Lit. the hot water for tea. Also known as sadō 茶道 or chadō. The ritual art of preparing and drinking… |
Art History, Tea Houses, General Terms, Architecture | |
| chanoyu no dōgu 茶湯の道具 | Implements necessary for the tea ceremony. Generally classified according to: 1 implements to be displayed… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chanoyugama 茶湯釜 | A cauldron, iron pot, or kettle. Also called *kama 釜 or chagama 茶釜. … |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chasen 茶筅 | ✓ | A tea whisk used to whip powdered green tea, matcha 抹茶, and hot water in a tea bowl until it froths. The whisk… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| chashaku 茶杓 | ✓ | Lit. tea scoop. A spoon-like utensil used to transfer powdered tea from a tea container *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| Chashiki kogetsu shō 茶式湖月抄 | Three books in six volumes concerning the rituals and utensils used at tea ceremonies. These volumes were published in 1851… |
Architecture, Tea Houses, Document | |
| chashitsu 茶室 | Room where the tea ceremony is performed or sometimes a whole building where such a room is the center. Styles can broadly… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| Chasō kanwa 茶窓閑話 | A four volume explanation of the method and history of tea ceremony by Chikamatsu Shigenori 近松成矩 (1695-1778), a vassal of… |
Architecture, Tea Houses, Document | |
| chatsubo 茶壷 | Tea jar. Earthenware jars to store tea leaves, usually 30-40 cm in height and 30-35 cm in diameter. From the Kamakura until… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chawan 茶碗 | ✓ | Also written 茶盗. 1 A generic term for ceramic wares called tōjiki 陶磁器 from the 9th to 16th… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| chidori-ashi-uchi 千鳥足打ち | A staggered style of round-stone paving *tama-ishijiki 玉石敷… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chidorigake 千鳥掛 | The method of off-setting alternate stepping stones *tobi-ishi 飛石 to create a… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chikaradake 力竹 | ✓ | Also aibashira 間柱. A white bamboo post with an odd number of joints, which is positioned beneath the eave overhang… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| chiriana 塵穴 | ✓ | Dust or trash holes dug under the eaves of the tea hut *chashitsu 茶室, the… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| chiriotoshi fusuma 塵落襖 | Also called *kirihikite 切引手. The catch on a sliding door used in… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| choku'uchi 直打 | The method of arranging stepping stones *tobi-ishi 飛石 in a straight line. If… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| chōzu-ishi 手水石 | Lit. hand-washing stone. One of the seven trump stones *nanatsu-ishi 七つ石… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kabedoko 壁床 | ✓ | A wall alcove. An alcove that has no recessed space and no appurtenances such as a framing board *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| kabutomon 兜門 | Lit. helmet gate. A type of front gate in tea gardens *roji 露地 that resembles a… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kagami-ishi 鏡石 | Lit. mirror stone. |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| Kaiki 槐記 | The words and deeds of court-noble Konoe Iehiro 近衛家熈 (1667-1736) as collected by his personal physician Yamashina Dōan 山科道安… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kakedo 掛戸 | Lit. hanging door. A door hung on the outside of a window to prevent the penetration of rain and wind. It is really a… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kakegane 掛金 | ✓ | A ring or eyelet device used as a simple method of securing a hinged door *hirakido… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| kakekomi tenjō 掛込天井 | Also written 駆込天井, also called *keshō yaneura no kakekomi tenjō… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kakeshōji 掛障子 | ✓ | A hanging translucent screen *shōji 障子 that is constructed with a light wooden… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| kakoi 囲 | Lit. enclosure. An old name for a tea ceremony room *chashitsu 茶室.… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kama 釜 | A cauldron, iron pot, or kettle. See *chanoyugama 茶湯釜. |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kamihari tenjō 紙貼天井 | A ceiling on which layered paper has been pasted. The bottom, middle, and top layers of paper cover the area between the… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kan'unjoku 寒雲卓 | ✓ | A type of pitcher shelf *mizusashidana 水指棚. A version of… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| kasumidoko 霞床 | Also kasumidoko-no-seki 霞床の席. An alcove *tokonoma 床の間, with… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kata 肩 | 1 Lit. shoulder. The shoulder of a tea ceremony tea caddy or tea jar *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| katanakake 刀掛 | ✓ | A single or double rack usually found at the outside left of a tea house entrance to hold the swords of warriors. Part of… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| katanakake-ishi 刀掛石 | Lit. sword rack stone. The trump stone *yaku-ishi 役石 set in… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| katōguchi 火灯口 | Also written 花頭口, 火頭口, 華頭口. Also called *sadōguchi 茶道口 or *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| katte 勝手 | The term is believed to signify a place where one cooks food, kate wo kashigu 糧を炊ぐ, in use since the Kamakura… |
Architecture, Folk Dwellings, Tea Houses | |
| kattedoko 勝手床 | Lit. kitchen alcove. Also teishudoko 亭主床. Sometimes called *gezadoko… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| katteguchi 勝手口 | 1 A service or tradesmen's entry. A house entry that lead to the kitchen; *… |
Architecture, Folk Dwellings, Tea Houses | |
| kayoiguchi 通い口 | Also *kyūjiguchi 給仕口. The host's entrance to a ceremony room *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kazarihachimae 飾鉢前 | An ornamental wash basin found on the side of a hallway *rōka 廊下, or around the… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kekomidoko 蹴込床 | A simple style alcove *tokonoma 床の間 with a riser board kekomi-ita… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kensui 建水 | ✓ | Also koboshi 零し. A waste-water container into which either hot or cold water is poured after a tea bowl has… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| Kihakuken 既白軒 | A tea ceremony room *chashitsu 茶室, at Myōshinji Keishun'in 妙心寺桂春院 in Kyoto.… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kinin-datami 貴人畳 | Also called tokomaedatami 床前畳. Lit. a nobleman's tatami. A straw mat *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kinin-ishi 貴人石 | Lit. noble's stone. A type of trump stone *yaku-ishi 役石, used… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kininguchi 貴人口 | ✓ | Also kinin agariguchi 貴人上り口. Lit. nobleman's entrance. An entrance made especially for noblemen or other… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| kinuhada 絹肌 | A generic name for an exceedingly smooth silky texture found on the shoulder, body, and lid of some kettles used for the tea… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kireisabi きれいさび | Lit. refined rusticity. Also written 綺麗寂. An aesthetic ideal of the early 17th century associated with the *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kiri-ishi 切石 | Lit. cut stones. Angular, free cut stones that can be a paved walkway *nobedan… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kiri-ishijiki 切石敷 | ✓ | Cut paving stones. The stones may be slabs cut freely in any desired shapes. The stone paving laid at Katsura Rikyū 桂離宮 in… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| kiridome 切止 | 1 The end of the handle of a tea scoop *chashaku 茶杓. Various… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kirihikite 切引手 | Also *chiriotoshifusuma 塵落襖. A type of door catch found on a thick,… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kissakōmongashi 喫茶敲門瓦子 | Lit. piece of tile knocking against the gate. A handbook on the Sen 千 family, tea ceremony, written by Fujii Iseki 藤井維石 and… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| ko-ita 小板 | ✓ | 1 The small strip of red pine that is inserted between the end of the firebox and the rear wall, or between… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| koguchidai-ishi 小口台石 | One of the seven trump stones *nanatsu-ishi 七つ石 used in a *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kokoboshi shiki-ishi 小零し敷石 | Lit. small scattered paving stones. A type of round-stone paving *tama-ishijiki… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| koma 小間 | A small tea ceremony room, from two to four and a half mats in size, which best encompasses the characteristics of the… |
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| koshibari 腰貼 | ✓ | Also written 腰張, 腰紙貼. The pasting of paper on the lower part of the clay wall in a tea ceremony room, one piece of which is… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| koshikake machiai 腰掛待合 | ✓ | A place provided in a tea garden where the mood and expectations of the participants are intensified while they wait until… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| Koyomibari-no-seki 暦張の席 | Also called Koyomitei 暦亭. The old calendar papers that were pasted to the base of the mud plaster wall of a small… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kozashiki 小座敷 | Also *koma 小間. Lit. a small room. An old name for a small sized tea ceremony room… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kugurido 潜り戸 | 1 A generic term for a small door, very often a wicket door set into the leaf of another larger door or… |
Architecture, Folk Dwellings, Tea Houses | |
| kuguriguchi 潜り口 | A generic term for a small low entrance through which one has to stoop or crawl. Often fitted in a large gate, so people may… |
Architecture, General Terms, Tea Houses | |
| kuniyaki 国焼 | Lit. country fired. An expression used by tea masters in the Edo period to refer to ceramic tea caddies *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kusari-no-ma 鎖の間 | ✓ | Lit. chain room. The origin of the term is unclear. According to the Fuhaku hikki 不白筆記 (Notes Written by Kawakami… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| kyaku-datami 客畳 | The guest's mat in a tea ceremony room *chashitsu 茶室. It is usually close to… |
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| kyaku-ishi 客石 | Lit. guest stone. A type of stepping stone *yaku-ishi 役石 placed… |
Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| kyūdaisu 及台子 | ✓ | Kyūdaisu is an abridged form of kyūdai daisu 及第台子. Also written 弓台子. An informal type of portable… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| kyūjiguchi 給仕口 | Also called kamuroguchi 禿口, *kayoiguchi 通い口 or *… |
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