gradation dyeing
A dyeing technique that produces a gradual blurring or shading effect, often used in traditional Japanese textiles.
The gradation dyeing on this kimono is really beautiful, isn't it?
The artisan expressed the hues of the sky using the gradation dyeing technique.
Standard mixed kanji-kana spelling.
Uses the rare kanji 暈; less common in modern writing.
Abbreviated form without okurigana; seen in some contexts.
Rare abbreviated form with the uncommon kanji 暈.
From ぼかし (blurring, shading) + 染め (dyeing). ぼかし is the noun form of ぼかす (to blur).