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A chawan (; literally "tea bowl") is a bowl used for preparing and drinking tea. Many types of chawan are used in East Asian tea ceremonies.

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Chawan
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File:Hon'ami Koetsu Fujisan 1.jpg
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White raku tea bowl named "Fuji-san" by Honami Kōetsu, Edo period, 17th century (National Treasure)
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Chinese name
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cháwǎn
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茶碗
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tea bowl
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Alternate Chinese name
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茶盞
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茶盏
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tea cup
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cházhăn
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ch'a2chan3
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찻사발; 다완
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(none); 茶碗
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chatsabal; dawan
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ch'assabal; tawan
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tea bowl

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Tea Bowl (Chawan) with Hare's Fur Pattern LACMA M.51.2.1.jpg
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A chawan (; literally "tea bowl") is a bowl used for preparing and drinking tea. Many types of chawan are used in East Asian tea ceremonies.

==History== thumb|left|Ido chawan (井戸茶碗) named "Kizaemon" (喜左衛門), Joseon dynasty, 16th century, National Treasure thumb|left|Shino ware|Shino type [[Mino ware chawan named "Furisode" (振袖), Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period, 16th-17th century]] The chawan originated in China. The earliest chawan in Japan were imported from China between the 13th and the 16th centuries.

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