| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
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| 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… |
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| 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… |
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| 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… |
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| 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… |
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| inazuma kanamono 稲妻金物 | T-shaped metal fitting inserted into a track and used for hanging scrolls in an alcove *… |
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| inazuma orekugi 稲妻折釘 | Also *nijū orekugi 二重折釘. A twice bent nail that is used under the ceiling… |
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| inomedana 猪目棚 | ✓ | Also kariokidana 仮置棚. Lit. boar's eye shelf. A two-tiered shelf *nijūdana… |
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| 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… |
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| iriro 入炉 | The placement of the fire-box or hearth cut within the host's mat *temae datami… |
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| itadoko 板床 | ✓ | An alcove with a wooden floor instead of a *tatami 畳 mat. There… |
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| itaokoshi 板起し | Also hegesoko 扮げ底, heragaeshi 箆返. The method of removing a ceramic tea caddy *… |
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| naga-ita 長板 | Lit. "a long board."
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| naka-ita 中板 | A board which is inserted between the host's mat *temaedatami 点前畳 and the… |
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| nakabachi-no-tsukubai 中鉢の蹲踞 | A garden wash-basin set characterized by the use of gravel surrounding it. The gravel allows the water from hand washing to… |
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| nakabashira 中柱 | 1 Also *daimebashira 台目柱. A small pillar which stands at… |
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| nakaita-no-seki 中板席 | A tea ceremony room or house that contains a board *naka-ita 中板, set between the host's mat… |
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| nakakugi 中釘 | Also *hanakugi 花釘, tokonakakugi 床中釘 (see *… |
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| nakakuguri 中潜 | Lit. "middle wicket." Also pronounced uchisomi. It is sometimes called kuguri 潜. A type of middle… |
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| nanatsu-ishi 七つ石 | Seven trump stones in the *roji 露地 or tea garden. They are the hand-washing stone… |
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| Nanbōroku 南方録 | Book of Sen no Rikyū's 千利休 (1522-91) tea ceremony secrets which consists of seven volumes entitled: "Memoranda Oboegaki… |
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| narukodo 鳴子戸 | A gate used between the outer and inner gardens *roji 露地 leading to a teahouse *… |
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| natsume 棗 | ✓ | A tea caddy for storing weak green powdered tea. Also called *usuchaki… |
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| nijiriguchi 躙口 | ✓ | Also called nijiri agariguchi 躙上り口; nijirido 躙戸 and kuguriguchi 潜口. Lit. "a crawl-in or wriggle-… |
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| nijūdana 二重棚 | ✓ | Also nijū tsuridana 二重釣棚. A double hanging shelf *tsuridana 釣棚,… |
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| nobedan 延段 | ✓ | Also written 展段 and 展檀. A method of stone paving in the *roji 露地 or tea garden in… |
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| nori-ishi 乗石 | Lit. "mounting stone." One of the trump stones *yaku-ishi 役石 placed in front… |
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| norigoe-ishi 乗越石 | Lit. "step-over stone." One of the trump stones *yaku-ishi 役石 set… |
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