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[[chūmon]] ([[中門]] lit. "[[intermediate]] gate"?) or of the [[omotemon]] ([[表門]] lit. front gate?).
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[[chūmon]] ([[中門]] lit. "[[intermediate]] gate"?) The gate separating the outer and inner tea [[gardens]]. It is generally built simply and has a door. It is the point where the [[master]] meets his guests at a [[tea ceremony]] or of the [[omotemon]] ([[表門]] lit. front gate?).
 
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chūmon (中門 lit. "intermediate gate"?) The gate separating the outer and inner tea gardens. It is generally built simply and has a door. It is the point where the master meets his guests at a tea ceremony or of the omotemon (表門 lit. front gate?).