The Four Treasures of the Study (文房四寶; ぶんぼうしほう) are the tools needed for Chinese or Japanese calligraphy.
Here are the four treasures written in Kanji (Japanese for Chinese characters) and in Hiragana:
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- paper (紙; かみ)
- brush (筆; ふで)
- ink (墨;すみ)
- ink stone (硯; すずり)
Further Reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Treasures_of_the_Study
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%96%87%E6%88%BF%E5%9B%9B%E5%AE%9D
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