茶托

ちゃたく

teacup saucer

托鉢

たくはつ

going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)

托卵

たくらん

brood parasitism (planting one's eggs in another bird's nest, as demonstrated by the cuckoo, etc.)

花托

かたく

torus (of a flower), receptacle

托子

たくす たくし

saucer (for a teacup)

托鉢僧

たくはつそう

mendicant priest

一蓮托生

いちれんたくしょう

sharing one's lot with another

種間托卵

しゅかんたくらん

interspecific brood parasitism

種内托卵

しゅないたくらん

intraspecific brood parasitism

湯呑み/茶托

ゆのみみ/ちゃたく

- 湯呑み (yunomi) refers to a type of japanese teacup used for drinking tea or other hot beverages. it is typically made of ceramic or porcelain and has a cylindrical shape with no handle. - 茶托 (chataku) refers to a small tray or saucer used to hold a teacup or yunomi. it is often made of wood, bamboo, or lacquer and is used to catch any drips or spills from the cup.

托鉢修道会

たくはつしゅうどうかい

mendicant orders

葉

は よう

counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.

紅葉葉楓

もみじばふう モミジバフウ

sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua), redgum

葉虫

はむし ハムシ

leaf beetle (of family Chrysomelidae)

葉脈

ようみゃく

veins of a leaf

葉茶

はぢゃ はちゃ

leaf tea

葉陰

はかげ

under the leaves (of a tree), in the shadow of the leaves

茶葉

ちゃば

tea leaf, tea leaves

前葉

ぜんよう ぜんは

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