Chawan
A chawan (茶碗; literally "tea bowl") is a bowl used for preparing and drinking tea. Many types of chawan are used in East Asian tea ceremonies. The choice of their use can range from preparing tea to a formal garment for the head.
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Chawan with hare's fur glaze in mottled black, Jian ware, from Jianyang in Song China | |||||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 茶碗 | ||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | "tea bowl" | ||||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 茶盞 | ||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 茶盏 | ||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | "tea cup" | ||||||||||||||
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| Hangul | 찻사발, 다완 | ||||||||||||||
| Hanja | n/a, 茶碗 | ||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | "tea bowl" | ||||||||||||||
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| Kanji | 茶碗 | ||||||||||||||
| Kana | ちゃわん | ||||||||||||||
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