noun
incense tray; incense burner
Refers to a tray or burner used in incense ceremonies or for burning incense.
香盤に香をのせて火をつける。
Place the incense on the incense tray and light it.
noun
Used in traditional Japanese theater contexts such as kabuki or noh to refer to a printed programme or playbill.
歌舞伎の香盤には演目と配役が書いてある。
The kabuki programme lists the plays and cast.
noun
seating arrangement (in a theater)
Refers to the seating chart or arrangement of seats in a traditional theater, often associated with ranking or hierarchy.
香盤表を見て自分の席を確認した。
I checked my seat on the seating chart.