刷り
Meanings
1
Refers to the act of printing or a printed copy. Often used in compounds like 刷り上がり (printed result) or 刷り直し (reprint).
The first edition of this book had a small print run.
There are pages where the printing is not clear.
Usage patterns
- 刷りが〈形容詞〉the print quality is (good/bad/etc.)
The printing on this page is too light to read easily.
- 刷りを重ねるto go through additional print runs (of a popular book)
This book has been popular and has gone through several print runs.