Meaning

Primary

Lacquerware

Alternative

Lacquer Ware

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Lacquer containers are called Lacquerware. Those pretty bowls you're eating out of? That shininess is because it's lacquerware!

Reading

しっき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

漆器の手入れの仕方を教えてください。

Please teach me how to maintain lacquer ware.

Kanji Composition