noun
ceramic repair by firing; baking broken pottery back together
A traditional Japanese technique for mending broken ceramics by applying a glaze or adhesive and then firing the piece in a kiln. Often contrasted with kintsugi (金継ぎ), which uses lacquer and gold powder.
焼き接ぎは、割れた陶器を釉薬で接着して焼き直す技法です。
Yakitsugi is a technique where broken pottery is glued with glaze and fired again.
この茶碗は焼き接ぎで修復された跡がある。
This tea bowl shows signs of having been repaired by yakitsugi.
Compound of 焼き (yaki, 'baking, firing') + 接ぎ (tsugi, 'joining, splicing'). The term directly describes the process of joining broken pieces by firing.