Okizumi - charcoal

Japanese: 置炭 - おきずみ
Okizumi - charcoal
〘Noun〙① The act of adding charcoal in a tea house. ※Haiku poem Inukoshu (1633), 6 "All the charcoal is left to the Lord of the Palace (Jijitsugu)"② Refers to charcoal divination during the Little New Year. Walnuts and other nuts are placed on the ashes of the hearth, and the way they burn is used to predict the weather for each month of the year.

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Japanese:
〘名〙① 茶家で、炭を継ぎ足すこと。※俳諧・犬子集(1633)六「置炭も皆ぜう殿のしはす哉〈重次〉」② 小正月の炭占のこと。囲炉裏の灰にクルミの実などをならべ、焦げぐあいによってその年の月々の天気などを占う法。

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