Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "A kōbako (香箱) is an incense storage box used in kōdō (香道, \"Way of Incense\"), the traditional Japanese art which involves using and appreciating incense within a structure of codified conduct. It can be used to store the items needed for the incense-comparing games. called kumikō (組香) and genjikō (源氏香). The similar word kobako (小箱; note the short o rather than long ō in the first syllable) means \"small box\" in Japanese.The kōbako is somewhat similar to a kōgō, an incense box used in the Japanese tea ceremony. However, \"the kōbako was usually a little larger than the kōgō, and sometimes had a small tray or small boxes to go with it.\"Often decorated with lacquer and showing a high degree of craftmanship, kōbako are studied and collected by those who appreciate Japanese arts and crafts."@en }
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- Kōbako abstract "A kōbako (香箱) is an incense storage box used in kōdō (香道, \"Way of Incense\"), the traditional Japanese art which involves using and appreciating incense within a structure of codified conduct. It can be used to store the items needed for the incense-comparing games. called kumikō (組香) and genjikō (源氏香). The similar word kobako (小箱; note the short o rather than long ō in the first syllable) means \"small box\" in Japanese.The kōbako is somewhat similar to a kōgō, an incense box used in the Japanese tea ceremony. However, \"the kōbako was usually a little larger than the kōgō, and sometimes had a small tray or small boxes to go with it.\"Often decorated with lacquer and showing a high degree of craftmanship, kōbako are studied and collected by those who appreciate Japanese arts and crafts.".