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- noun Plural form of
tokonoma .
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(islands) and tamari-ishi (water pool stones), found their way into the tokonomas (display alcoves) of famous shoguns, daimyos and samurai where they occupied the pride of place alongside a bonsai or flower arrangement and a single scroll.
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