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'''Natsume''' (棗) are lacquered tea containers usually made of bamboo wood. It is used in Japanese tea ceremonies as a vessel for [[Matcha]] if thin Matcha ([[Usucha]])is made. For thick Matcha (Koicha) in contrary are [[Chaire]] used.  
'''Natsume''' (棗) are lacquered tea containers usually made of bamboo wood. It is used in Japanese tea ceremonies as a vessel for [[Matcha]] if thin Matcha ([[Usucha]]) is prepared. For thick Matcha (Koicha), however is [[Chaire]] used.  


Natsume derives from the jujube fruit (called natsube) which the shape resembles.
Natsume derives from the jujube fruit (called natsube) which the shape resembles.