jɑːˈdʒeɪn

Definitions

1. noun

a type of traditional tea ceremony originating from Japan, emphasizing spiritual and aesthetic aspects.

“During the yajein, the host carefully arranged the utensils and tea leaves to create a serene atmosphere.”

2. verb

to participate in or host a yajein ceremony.

“She yajein-ed with her friends last weekend to celebrate their friendship.”