上うわ貼ばり

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

finishing coat of paper; top paper layer

Refers to a final decorative or protective paper layer applied over a surface, such as on a box, sliding door, or craft item. Often used in traditional papercraft and interior finishing contexts.

• 箱はこに上うわ貼ばりをして仕し上あげる。

  Finish the box by applying a top paper layer.

• ふすまの上うわ貼ばりがはがれてきた。

  The finishing paper on the sliding door has started to peel.