蒔絵

See also: 蒔繪 and 莳绘

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
ま(き)
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 2
yutōyomi
Alternative spelling
蒔繪 (kyūjitai)

From () (maki, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (maku, to sow → to sprinkle (on lacquer)).) + () (e, painting).

Pronunciation

Noun

(まき)() (maki-e) まきゑ (makiwe)?

  1. maki-e: decorative lacquerware produced by sprinkling powdered gold or silver on wet lacquer.

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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