Glossary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
- aisatsu
- greeting
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- chado
- the way of tea
- chanoyu
- hot water for tea, the way of tea, and this page:-)
- chakai
- tea gathering
- chasyaku(picture)
- teascoop
- chawan(picture)
- tea bowl
- chaire
- tea container
- chasen
- tea whisk
- chakin
- linen cloth
- koicha
- thick tea
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- fukusa(picture)
- silk cloth (esp. for purify)
- fusuma
- sliding door
- furo(picture)
- brazier
- futa
- lid
- futaoki(picture)
- lid rest
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- hisyaku
- ladle
- higashi
- dry sweet
- hana
- flower
- hanaire
- flower container
- haiken (suru)
- view (take a close view of)
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- ittsupuku sashiage masu
- I would like to make tea for you.
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- jikyaku
- the second guest
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- kensui
- waste-water receptable
- kama(picture)
- kettle
- kashi
- sweet
- kashiki
- container for sweet
- kashikiri
- small knife for sweet
- kakejiku
- hanging scroll
- kakemono
- hanging scroll
- kimono
- Japanese traditional clothes
- kyaku
- guest *shukyaku(1st guest), jikyasu(2nd guest), sankyaku(3rd guest), otsume(the last
guest), renkyaku(all guests)
- kobukusa
- square of classic patterned fabric
- koh
- incense
- kochakin
- small linen cloth
- kaishi
- packet of paper (using it like a tray when eating sweet)
- kaiseki
- meal for tea
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- mizu
- water
- mizusashi(picture)
- fresh-water container
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- natsume(picture)
- tea container for thin tea
- nijiri guchi
- crawl-through doorway
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- omogashi
- main sweet
- osaki ni
- Excuse me for going ahead
- otemae choudai itashimasu
- Thank you for the tea.
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- sado
- the way of tea/ tea teachers for the shougun (long time ago)
- shukyaku
- the first, main guest
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renkyaku
- all guests
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- sado guchi
- host's entrance
- san kyaku
- the third guest
- sourei
- everyone bowing
- seiza
- the formal Japanese sitting style
- sensu
- folding fan
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- tatami
- mat made of rush
- tokonoma
- alcove
- teishu
- host
- temae
- the procedure for making tea
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- usucha
- thin tea
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- zengo
- zen word(s)
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Reference
The Editorial Office, Tanko-Sha (Eds.). (1993). English for Use in "The Way of
Tea". Japan:Tanko-Sha
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Last Updated: 02/07/02
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