noun
decalcomania; decal transfer
A decorative technique where a design is transferred from specially prepared paper to another surface; also refers to the resulting picture or pattern. Used in art, crafts, and ceramics.
デカルコマニアは、陶器の装飾によく使われる技法です。
Decalcomania is a technique often used for decorating ceramics.
A general term for transfer or transcription; デカルコマニア specifically refers to the decorative decal transfer technique.
Borrowed from French 'décalcomanie', itself from 'décalquer' (to transfer a tracing) and 'manie' (mania).