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[[File:Hohin.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Hohin teapot (Source: www.tokoname.or.jp | [[File:Hohin.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Hohin teapot (Source:www.tokoname.or.jp)]] | ||
[[File:Hohin-inside.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Hohin teapot inside (Source: www.tokoname.or.jp | [[File:Hohin-inside.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Hohin teapot inside (Source:www.tokoname.or.jp)]] | ||
'''Hohin''' is a Japanese teapot. Hohin means "Treasure Jar" in Japanese and implies with this name that only high quality tea leaves should be brewed inside this teapot. This teapots are similar to [[Kyusu]] teapot but without a handle. Compared to Shiboridashi teapots, which come also without handle, are Hohin teapots higher in shape. | '''Hohin''' is a Japanese teapot. Hohin means "Treasure Jar" in Japanese and implies with this name that only high quality tea leaves should be brewed inside this teapot. This teapots are similar to [[Kyusu]] teapot but without a handle. Compared to Shiboridashi teapots, which come also without handle, are Hohin teapots higher in shape. | ||