楽らく茶ぢゃ碗わん

noun

hand-moulded earthenware teacup; Raku teacup

A type of Japanese tea bowl used in the tea ceremony, typically hand-shaped without a potter's wheel and associated with the Raku family tradition.

See also: 茶碗

• 楽らく茶碗ぢゃわんは千せん利のり休きゅうが好このんだとされる。

  Raku teacups are said to have been favored by Sen no Rikyu.

• この楽らく茶碗ぢゃわんは手てびねりで作つくられている。

  This Raku teacup is made by hand-moulding.