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| hachimae-no-ishigumi 鉢前の石組 | A washstand placed near a veranda or in the corner of an open veranda, shoin zashiki 書院座敷, or in the chief priest's… |
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| haiseki 拝石 | Lit. "worship stone." A type of trump stone *yaku-ishi 役石 from which one can… |
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| hashibasami-ishi 橋挟石 | ✓ | Lit. "bridge-anchoring stones." The stones placed at the four corners of a stone bridge ishibashi 石橋. Also called… |
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| heitenseki 平天石 | Lit. "flat top stone." A name for stones flattened on the top side. Heitenseki may be used to express the wings of… |
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| heri-ishi 縁石 | Also called *katsura-ishi 葛石. Lit. "edging stone." A stone used as a… |
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| higaki 檜垣 | Lit. "Cypress fence." A type of fence in which the bark of the Japanese cypress, hinoki 檜, is braided into a net… |
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| himuroike 氷室池 | Lit. "icehouse pond." A functional type of garden pond used in the winter for cutting ice. In case like the himuroike… |
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| hirabashi 平橋 | A flat bridge made of wood, wood and sods, or stone. |
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| hirahashi 平橋 | Lit. "flat bridge." A simple kind of garden bridge made with flat wooden boards. In its simplest form, a hirahashi… |
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| hishigaki 菱垣 | Lit. "lozenge fence." A type of open fence made with bamboo or other types of wood braided into lozenge shapes. A good… |
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| hokusō sansuigashiki teien 北宋山水画式庭園 | Lit. "gardens in the style of Northern Song landscape painting." A modern term that stresses the compositional similarities… |
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| honmikage 本御影 | Lit. "true mikage 御影." A type of high quality granite, kakōgan 花崗岩 quarried in the Mikage region of the… |
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| hōrai enzanseki 蓬莱遠山石 | Lit. "Penglai distant mountain stone." A technique in which the stone representing Mt. Penglai *… |
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| hōrai gantō 蓬莱岩島 | Lit. "Penglai rock island." The technique of representing Mt. Penglai *Hōraisan 蓬莱山 in… |
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| hōrai teien 蓬莱庭園 | Lit. "Penglai garden." A general term for a garden focused thematically on Mt. Penglai *… |
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| hōrai yōshiki 蓬莱様式 | Lit. "Penglai style." A type of garden in which there presentation of Mt. Penglai *… |
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| hōraibune 蓬莱舟 | ✓ | Also called a boat stone funa-ishi 舟石 or treasure-boat stone takarabune-ishi 宝舟石. Lit. "Penglai boat." A… |
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| hōraiseki 蓬莱石 | Lit. "Penglai stone." A garden stone representing Mt. Penglai *Hōraisan 蓬莱山, the… |
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| rigyoseki 鯉魚石 | ✓ | Lit. "carp stone." A stone placed at the base of a waterfall to symbolize a carp swimming up the waterfall. Good examples… |
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| Rikyūgaki 利休垣 | A fence made of bamboo stakes that alternate with unpeeled wooden stakes. The bamboo and unpeeled stakes have the same… |
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| rinsen 林泉 | Lit. "forest and stream." |
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| ryōanjigaki 龍安寺垣 | ✓ | A type of bamboo fence used at Ryōanji 龍安寺, a Zen temple in Kyoto. It is characterized by thick split bamboo that cross… |
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| ryōmengaki 両面垣 | Also ryōmegaki 両目垣. An interlocking bamboo fence. Bamboo, about 3 cm in diameter, are cut in half vertically and… |
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| ryōtei 涼亭 | A summer house, arbor, or pavilion that provided a cool resting place in a garden. |
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| ryūchishiki teien 竜池式庭園 | Lit. "dragon pond style." A type of garden featuring a sharply curving pond reminiscent of a dragon's serpentine body. Good… |
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| ryūmonbaku 竜門瀑 | Lit. "dragon's gate cascade." One type of cascade *baku 瀑 found in Japanese… |
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| ryūsui kanshōshiki teien 流水観賞式庭園 | Lit. "flowing water appreciation style garden." |
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| ryūsuishiki chisen 流水式池泉 | Lit. "flowing water style of pond and stream." |
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