テンペラテンペラCommon wordMeanings1nountemperaRefers to the painting medium or technique using egg yolk or similar binder, as well as the paint itself.from Italian中ちゅう世せいのイコンはテンペラで描えがかれている。Medieval icons are painted in tempera.テンペラ絵えの具ぐは乾かわきが早はやい。Tempera paint dries quickly.