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Tea Scoop (Cha Chi)

Tea Scoop (Cha Chi) teaware — watercolor illustration
원산지 China, Japan
소재 Bamboo, wood, metal

추천 용도

Measuring and transferring dry tea leaves. Bamboo scoops for gongfu service, chashaku for matcha ceremony.

소개

The tea scoop (cha chi or chashaku in Japanese) is used to measure and transfer dry tea leaves from the canister to the brewing vessel. In Chinese gongfu service, a curved bamboo scoop is part of the cha dao (tea tools) set alongside picks and tongs. In Japanese tea ceremony, the chashaku is an elegantly curved bamboo scoop used exclusively for measuring matcha powder.

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