shō sumi
1. first adding of charcoal to the fire (tea ceremony)
Noun
1. first adding of charcoal to the fire (tea ceremony)
1. If it is genuine coal; If it were genuine coal
1. If/when charcoal is genuine; If it is genuine charcoal
1. Was charcoal.
1. Probably coal.
1. It's not real charcoal.; It's not genuine charcoal.
1. Genuine coal; Real coal
1. Not real charcoal.; Not genuine charcoal.
1. Was not genuine coal.; Was not pure charcoal.
1. With charcoal; Using charcoal