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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. 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
yaku-ishi 役石	✓	Also kaname-ishi 要石. Rocks and stones which in a tea garden *roji 露地…	Architecture, Tea Houses
yamatobuki 大和葺	✓	1　A type of board roofing made by first spacing boards of equal width at predetermined intervals and then…	Architecture, General Terms, Tea Houses
yamatokaki 大和掻		A type of bamboo lattice entwined with wisteria vine set in a window opening *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
yanagikugi 柳釘		Also yanagikakekugi 柳掛け釘. A nail hammered into a partially plastered post yanagibashira 柳柱 (see *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
yōjibashira 楊子柱		Also called nuritatebashira 塗立柱, nuridashibashira 塗出柱 or yanagibashira 柳柱. A corner pillar in a…	Architecture, Tea Houses
yojōhan 四畳半	✓	A four and a half 4 1/2 mat tea ceremony room *chashitsu 茶室, the most common…	Architecture, Tea Houses
yojōhangiri 四畳半切		Lit. "four mats and a half cut." A firebox or hearth used in a 4 1/2 mat or larger tea ceremony room *…	Architecture, Tea Houses
yokogi 横木		Also hikigi 引木 Lit. "horizontal timber." Although the term yokogi can refer to any horizontal timber, it…	Architecture, Tea Houses
yoritsuki 寄付		Also written 寄附. 1　Room immediately inside an entrance to the raised floor zone; *…	Architecture, Folk Dwellings, Tea Houses
yose-ishijiki 寄石敷		Stone paving in which various sizes of cut and natural stones are arranged in unique patterns. Different sizes of regular…	Architecture, Tea Houses
yugamibashira 歪柱		Also called *magaribashira 曲柱. Lit. "crooked or bent post." Posts that…	Architecture, Tea Houses
yuoke-ishi 湯桶石		Also called yutōseki, katakuchi-ishi 片口石, yuage-ishi 湯揚げ石, and oke-ishi 桶石. Lit. "warm…	Architecture, Tea Houses