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Tonocha

礪茶 · とのちゃ · “Polished brown”

Tonocha is a solid reddish brown written with a character for a whetstone, suggesting a polished, stone-like brown, sturdy and matte, with the warmth of fired clay.

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The namesake

砥石 — what the name literally points to.

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