| 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 *… |
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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… |
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… |
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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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| 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).… |
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| 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… |
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| tesaki 手先 | 1 A term used to count the number of steps of a bracket complex. For example, futatesaki 二手先, … |
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| 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 *… |
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| tokonoma 床の間 | Lit. "alcove room." A *tatami 畳 mat room with a small alcove. There… |
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| 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… |
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| 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… |
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| 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… |
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| 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… |
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| tsuridoko 釣床 | ✓ | Also written 吊床, or called kabedoko 壁床. A type of alcove *tokonoma 床の間 which has… |
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