noun
Senke school of tea ceremony
Refers to the Senke family and its tea ceremony tradition, encompassing the three main branches: Omotesenke, Urasenke, and Mushanokōjisenke.
千家は茶道の三大流派の総称です。
Senke is the collective name for the three major schools of tea ceremony.
Mushanokōjisenke is the smallest of the three Senke branches, preserving a distinct tradition.
From the family name 千 (Sen) and 家 (house/family), referring to the Sen household and its tea ceremony lineage.