いろえ

Japanese

Alternative spelling
色絵

Etymology

From 色(いろ) (iro) + 絵(え) (e).

Pronunciation

Noun

いろえ • (iroe) ←いろゑ (irowe)?

  1. (pottery) colored drawing on porcelain
    色(いろ)絵(え)磁(じ)器(き)
    iroe jiki
    porcelain with a colored drawing

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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