Two or three kinds of delicacies are arranged on a hassun, an approximately 25cm square tray made of unprocessed Japanese cedar (which is called hassun) as an appetizer.
八寸（約25cm）四方の杉の素木の角盆（これを八寸という）に、酒の肴となる珍味を2品ないし3品、品よく盛り合わせる。