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Title	Contains Image(s)	Description	Keywords
hachiro 八炉	✓	The eight basic ways of positioning a hearth, ro 炉, in a tea ceremony room, …	Architecture, Tea Houses
hakamagoshi 袴腰	✓	1　A trapezoidal form created on top of the posts that frame the host's entrance *…	Architecture, Tea Houses, Structures, Buildings
hakamazuri-ishi 袴ずり石		Lit. hakama 袴 brushing stone. A name for the front stone in a stone grouping arranged around a low basin *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hanaire 花入		A container for displaying flowers, or a flower vase. Generally, there are three types found in tea ceremony rooms *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hanakugi 花釘	✓	A nail used to hang a flower vase in a tea ceremonyroom *chashitsu 茶室. Some…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hanme 半目		Also called hankirime 半切目. Wale next to the binding of a straw mat *tatami…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hanmekiri 半目切		Also called *hanme 半目; kogirime 小切目. The partially exposed wale next to…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hasami shikii kamoi 挟敷居鴨居		The threshold and head jamb used for a single sliding door at the guest's entrance *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hashirakugi 柱釘		Also *hanakugi 花釘. A nail on which a flower vase can be hung. It is nailed…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hatsu-no-ishi 初の石		Lit. first stone. The stone nearest the crawl-in entrance *nijiriguchi…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hengaku 扁額		1　Also called *gaku 額. A tablet or board, framed or unframed, on…	Architecture, Tea Houses, Art History, Painting
hibashi 火箸		Also called koji 火筋 or hisuji. Lit. fire-chopsticks. Charcoal tongs. A pair of metal chopsticks used for…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hikidake 引竹		Transverse finishing bamboo attached to a sleeve wall *sodekabe 袖壁. It is…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hirakishōji 開障子		A translucent paper-covered frame attached to a door jam by a socket hinge hijitsubo 肘壷 or chōtsugai 蝶番,…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hirasanjō 平三畳	✓	Also hirasanjō-no-seki 平三畳席. A three-mat tea ceremony room *chashitsu…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hiroma 広間		1　The generic term used for a large room occupying the full cross section of a building in Edo period…	Architecture, Aristocratic Dwellings, Tea Houses, Folk Dwellings
hirukan 蛭環	✓	Also hirukagi 蛭鈎 or hirukugi 蛭釘. Lit. leech hook. A pothook attached to the ceiling of the tea ceremony…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hishaku 柄杓		1　A utensil with a long handle and dipper used to ladle hot water from the kettle, or cold water from the…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hōdateguchi 方立口	✓	Also hōtateguchi. An entrance to a tea ceremony room *chashitsu…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hondoko 本床	✓	A formal alcove *tokonoma 床の間 in a large *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
hongatte 本勝手		Also called migigatte 右勝手. The so-called normal arrangement for most tea ceremony rooms *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
horadoko 洞床		Lit. cave alcove. A cave-like entrance to a tea ceremony room, partially enclosed by a side wall. The side wall is called *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
horaguchi 洞口		Also horakuchi. An opening on the side wall of an alcove *tokonoma…	Architecture, Tea Houses
Hosokawa Sansai Chasho 細川三斎茶書		A book of explanations and regulations of tea ceremony in one volume, believed to be the teaching of Ichio Iori 一尾伊織 (1602-…	Architecture, Tea Houses
takekugi 竹釘		A bamboo nail. Usually the nail is 7.5 mm square and made from giant bamboo madake 真竹 (also nigatake 苦竹).…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tama-ishijiki 玉石敷	✓	A type of paving using naturally rounded stones *tama-ishi 玉石, about 15-30 cm in diameter.…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tana 棚		Shelves. 1　 A type of shelf, sometimes with a rack, of which there are many ordinary household…	Architecture, General Terms, Aristocratic Dwellings, Tea Houses, Folk Dwellings
tanamono 棚物		A simplified portable shelf *daisu 台子 set on the host's mat *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tatamidoko 畳床		A type of straw matted alcove in which either an ordinary *tatami mat is set on…	Architecture, Tea Houses
temae-datami 点前畳		Also called *dōgu-datami 道具畳, or kyo-datami 居畳. The straw mat…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tesaki 手先		1　A term used to count the number of steps of a bracket complex. For example, futatesaki 二手先, …	Architecture, Tea Houses
teshoku-ishi 手燭石		Lit. "candlestick stone." One of the *yaku-ishi 役石 of the *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tobi-ishi 飛石	✓	Lit. "stepping stones." As the key material for the path of the *roji …	Architecture, Tea Houses
toko-bashira 床柱	✓	Also called nihon-bashira 二本柱, because originally both the pillars to the left and right of the alcove *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tokomado 床窓		The window in the alcove *tokonoma 床の間 of tea ceremony rooms *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tokonoma 床の間		Lit. "alcove room." A *tatami 畳 mat room with a small alcove. There…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tsuchibisashi 土廂	✓	Also called sutebisashi 捨廂. A pent roof with its under structure exposed that extends above a hardpacked earthen…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tsuchitenjō 土天井		A ceiling with a clay or mud plaster coating. Used in tea ceremony house *chashitsu…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tsukedoko 付床		A wooden platform, about 95 cm x 45 cm, attached to a wall to form a type of alcove which has no ceiling or extended wall…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tsukiagemado 突上窓	✓	Also written 突揚窓. A skylight built into the sloping ceiling *kakekomi tenjō…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tsukubai 蹲踞	✓	Lit. "stooping basin." A low wash basin used in a tea garden. One has to stoop down to use the basin, hence the name. Before…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tsunodo 角戸		Also tsunogarado 角柄戸. Lit. "rectangular door." A type of wicket *kido…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tsuridana 釣棚		A general term for hanging shelves or shelves suspended from the ceiling by a stick or a piece of bamboo, especially used in…	Architecture, Tea Houses
tsuridoko 釣床	✓	Also written 吊床, or called kabedoko 壁床. A type of alcove *tokonoma 床の間 which has…	Architecture, Tea Houses