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Title	Contains Image(s)	Description	Keywords
ichijōhan no seki　一畳半の席	✓	Also written 一帖半の席. A very small tea ceremony room *chashitsu 茶室, no more…	Architecture, Tea Houses
ichijūdana　一重棚	✓	Also ichijū tsuridana 一重釣棚. A single shelf suspended by a slender bamboo pole. It is made of paulownia when it…	Architecture, Tea Houses
ichirin ike　一輪生	✓	A small flower vase which is just large enough for one flower stalk. Most vases of this type were made of ceramic but…	Architecture, Tea Houses
ido　井戸		1　A well supplying drinking water. It may be deep or narrow, depending on the depth of the water table. The…	Architecture, Folk Dwellings, Tea Houses
imae 居前		The correct seating position for the host when performing tea ceremony. For example, in the Urasenke 裏千家 school, a portable…	Architecture, Tea Houses
inazuma kanamono 稲妻金物		T-shaped metal fitting inserted into a track and used for hanging scrolls in an alcove *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
inazuma orekugi 稲妻折釘		Also *nijū orekugi 二重折釘. A twice bent nail that is used under the ceiling…	Architecture, Tea Houses
inomedana 猪目棚	✓	Also kariokidana 仮置棚. Lit. boar's eye shelf. A two-tiered shelf *nijūdana…	Architecture, Tea Houses
inomemado 猪目窓		Lit. boar's eye window. A window in a tea ceremony structure thought to resemble a boar's eye. The window is really…	Architecture, Tea Houses
iriro 入炉		The placement of the fire-box or hearth cut within the host's mat *temae datami…	Architecture, Tea Houses
itadoko 板床	✓	An alcove with a wooden floor instead of a *tatami 畳 mat. There…	Architecture, Tea Houses
itaokoshi 板起し		Also hegesoko 扮げ底, heragaeshi 箆返. The method of removing a ceramic tea caddy *…	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