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2. Zabuton - Wikipedia

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   Traditional Japanese chair with a zabuton and a separate armrest. A zabuton (kanji: 座布団, hiragana: ざぶとん, 'sitting futon', [1] Japanese pronunciation: [d͡za̠bɯ̟ᵝtõ̞ɴ] ZAH-boo-tawn) is a cushion for sitting that is commonly used in traditional Japanese settings. [2]

3. Zafu - Wikipedia

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   A zabuton (Japanese: 座布団, [d͡zabɯtoɴ]) is a rectangular cushion, about 76 centimetres (30 in) by 71 centimetres (28 in), that is often used under a zafu cushion to provide comfort and support when engaged in zazen. The outer cover is typically made of a heavy duty fabric and has a zipper along one side so that it can be easily removed ...

4. Seiza - Wikipedia

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   A woman in seiza performing a Japanese tea ceremony. Prior to the Edo period, there were no standard postures for sitting on the floor. [1] During this time, seiza referred to "correct sitting", which took various forms such as sitting cross-legged (胡坐, agura), sitting with one knee raised (立て膝, tatehiza), or sitting to the side (割座, wariza), while the posture commonly known as ...

5. Futon - Wikipedia

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   Japanese-style futon s laid out for sleeping in a ryokan (inn). In green, three shikibuton s per bed; in red, turned-back kakebuton s. The top two futons in each stack are covered in white fitted sheets, matching the pillowslips. A futon is a traditional Japanese style of bedding.

6. Oshiire - Wikipedia

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   Oshiire are found in washitsu (rooms with Japanese-style furnishings) as futons are not typically used in Western-style rooms. Furthermore, it is not customary in Japan to leave bedding in the room during the day, therefore the futon is usually laid outside to dry and then stored in the oshiire. To store it, the futon is folded into thirds.

7. Pillow - Wikipedia

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   A Japanese pillow filled with plastic tubes in a mesh sack. The fruit-fibres of the silk-cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra) are used as filler for traditional pillows in India. Pillows consist of a filler material enclosed in a fabric cover or shell. Covers are made of cloth, such as silk, known as the pillow case or