| 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… |
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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… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| itaokoshi 板起し | Also hegesoko 扮げ底, heragaeshi 箆返. The method of removing a ceramic tea caddy *… |
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| ō-ita 大板 | ✓ | A board which is placed on the host's mat *temaedatami 点前畳,… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| ochi-ishi 落石 | Lit. "falling stone." Also pronounced otoshi-ishi. One of the trump stones *… |
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| ochitenjō 落天井 | ✓ | Lit. "dropped ceiling." Also called otoshitenjō 落し天井. A ceiling in a tea ceremony room above the host's mat *… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| okiawase 置合 | The arrangement of tea ceremony utensils in preparation for a tea ceremony. It is more rarely called okitsuke 置付.… |
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| okidoko 置床 | Also *tsukedoko 付床. An early type of removable alcove formed by placing a… |
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| okigata 置形 | The part of a ceramic tea bowl decorated with pattern. When used in a tea ceremony, the okigata is positioned… |
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| okiro 置炉 | ✓ | A portable brazier used for a tea ceremony. It is usually 42 cm square with a height ranging from 21-24 cm. The hearth bed… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| ōkoboshi shiki-ishi 大零し敷石 | Lit. "large scattered paving stones." |
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| ōmagari 大曲 | Lit. "large curve." An arrangement of stepping stones *tobi-ishi 飛石, laid in… |
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| orekugi 折釘 | ✓ | A type of hooked nail made from one piece of iron. It is bent at a right angle and is square in cross section. The name is a… |
Architecture, Tea Houses |
| oribedoko 織部床 | A wall space allotted for hanging a scroll rather than a true alcove. It is characterized by a smoothly planed board, 15-20… |
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| oribeguchi 織部口 | An entrance to the guest's seat in a tea ceremony room. The size is between that of a noblemen's entrance *… |
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| oribemado 織部窓 | Also called monokakemado 物掛窓. A type of rustic window *shitajimado… |
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| otoshigake 落掛 | The lintel of the alcove *tokonoma 床の間, in a tea room or a window in a shoin style *… | Architecture, Tea Houses | |
| ottori 追取 | The handle of a tea scoop *chashaku 茶杓, used to prepare powdered green… |
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