akadama...........a red ball

akikusa......a design of autumn field plants & flowers

aoi.....a hollyhock

ayu.....Japanese trout

basho.........Japanese banana

bishamon-kikkomon..... a pattern constructed with combined octagons :a design
originates from Bishamon's armour decoration

botan.............a peony

botan-hanakarakusa.....a floral arabesque pattern with peony flowers

choji  .... a clove pattern, one of takara-zukushi: it was considered as rare spice

danryu.....a dragon in a circular form

genjiko  ......a name of the popular game naming or identifying scent of incense in the
Heian period

gobenka ........a floral design with five petals usually placed in the center of Imari plate
or bowl

hagi.......Japanese bush clover

hato.........big waves

higaki........a woven wood fence made of a thin Japanese cypress slat

houju ..........a round ball with  a corn on the top: it means a wish-come-true jewel also
known as nyoi-houju

hoshi.......a star

ho-oh ( or houou )...a phoenix bird

hyoretsu.......cracked ice

icho  ......ginkgo

ishidatami.....a stone pavement

Glossary
Description of Pattern
IMARI