Translation guide
A kiln is a type of oven used for firing ceramics, bricks, or drying materials. In Japanese, the word depends on the type and purpose.
The most common word for a kiln used in pottery and ceramics.
General term for a kiln, especially for pottery, ceramics, or charcoal. Can also refer to an oven or furnace.
この窯は陶芸に使われます。
This kiln is used for pottery.
Please raise the temperature of the kiln.
Technical term for a firing furnace, used in industrial contexts.
This kiln produces bricks.
Specifically for firing bricks.
A kiln specifically for bricks.
Bricks are fired in a brick kiln.
For producing lime from limestone.
A kiln for burning limestone to make lime.
Lime is produced in a lime kiln.
For making charcoal.
A kiln used to produce charcoal.
Wood is turned into charcoal in a charcoal kiln.
A kiln used for drying materials like wood.
A drying furnace or kiln, often used for lumber.
Lumber is dried in a drying kiln.