| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
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… |
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| minatogami 湊紙 | Also read minatoshi. Paper pasted from the edge of *tatami 畳 to at… |
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| 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… |
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| 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… |
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| monomi-ishi 物見石 | Lit. "scenery-viewing stone." An alternate name for the *gakumi-ishi 額見石,… |
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| morokazari 諸飾り | Alcove ornaments found in tea ceremony rooms of various types. The term morokazari is derived from the time when… |
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| 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… |
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| 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 |
| 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 *… |
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| 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 *… |
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| 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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