Dictionary Furidashi
Furidashi" was the name given to the bowls used for adding flavor to food by sprinkling them with yakumi (condiments). L...
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Dictionary Dictionary Bristol glaze
An opaque white glaze applied over a soft porcelain or stoneware base, defined as a raw glaze containing zinc oxide and ...
Dictionary Flux
A melting or fluxing agent. Used to adjust the melting properties of a glaze and to give it the required translucency. T...
Dictionary Funatokuri
FunatokuriFunatokuriA type of "funa-no-kuri" (a kind of "boats' drinking cup"). The bottom is spread out and the bottom ...
Dictionary Fudo tatsuki (immovable shoulder impulse)
Fudo tatsukiA great masterpiece. A tea caddy by Han. It is said that it was named after Fudo Myoo because it did not bur...
Dictionary Fudesugi (Brush rinse, brush)
A vessel for washing brushes. In China, it is also called simply "wash," and its slightly deeper version is called yu. T...
Dictionary Lid rest
Lid restA tea utensil. It is used to hold the lid and ladle of the kettle. It can be made of bamboo, metal, or porcelain...
Dictionary Fuseyaki
A method of firing a vessel with the mouth down. Also called fuse-zukuri. The practice of fuseyaki has existed since anc...
Dictionary Fustāt (al-Fustāt)
FustātThe oldest city in the Islamic period, al-Fustāt, the predecessor of Cairo, Egypt, was built in 642 and burned to ...
Dictionary Fujimura Yoken
Fujimura YokenTea master. Born in 1613, he was one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Sodan and the founder of the Youken sch...
Dictionary Fushimi dolls
Fushimi dollsClay toys from Fushimi, Yamashiro Province (Fushimi-ku, Kyoto). It was the center of clay doll production i...
Dictionary Fuji Hakama
Fuji HakamaGreat Name. Korean tea bowl, Mishima cylinder, Kyogen Hakama hand. This is a famous orchid tea bowl. The exte...