琺瑯

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (琺瑯/琺琅/珐琅) 琺/珐 瑯/琅
simp. (珐琅) 珐 琅

Etymology

Transcription of a foreign term, although the exact source remains unknown. Usually considered to be derived from or related to 拂菻 (Fúlǐn, “Byzantium”) or 佛朗機/佛朗机 (Fólǎngjī, “European”).

Pronunciation


Noun

琺瑯

  1. enamel (opaque or semi-transparent glossy substance)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 內填琺瑯器/内填珐琅器
  • 琺瑯彩/珐琅彩

Japanese

Kanji in this term
琺 瑯
ほう
Hyōgaiji
ろう
Hyōgaiji

Noun

琺(ほう)瑯(ろう) • (hōrō) 

  1. enamel (vitreous enamel)
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