noun
Urasenke school of tea ceremony
Refers specifically to the Urasenke school, one of the main schools of the Japanese tea ceremony. Often used in contexts discussing tea ceremony traditions or comparing schools.
See also: 裏千家
彼女は裏流の茶道を習っている。
She is learning the Urasenke school of tea ceremony.
表千家と裏流では作法が少し異なる。
The etiquette differs slightly between the Omotesenke and Urasenke schools.
Abbreviation of 裏千家 (Urasenke), the name of the tea ceremony school founded by Sen no Rikyū's grandson. The exact derivation of the name is uncertain, but it is conventionally associated with the location or lineage of the school.