noun
stone rubbing; rubbed copy from stone
Refers to a copy of an inscription or image made by placing paper over a stone surface and rubbing with ink or graphite. Often used in the context of calligraphy, epigraphy, or art reproduction. The term 拓本 (たくほん) is a more formal synonym.
See also: 拓本
博物館で古代の石碑の石刷りを見た。
I saw a stone rubbing of an ancient monument at the museum.
書道の先生が石刷りの技法を教えてくれた。
The calligraphy teacher taught me the technique of stone rubbing.
拓本 is a more formal or technical term for a rubbing, often used in academic or art historical contexts. 石刷り is a more colloquial or general term.
Compound of 石 (いし, 'stone') and 刷り (すり, 'printing' or 'rubbing'), from the verb 刷る (する, 'to print'). The spelling 石摺り uses 摺る (する, 'to rub'), which is also appropriate for the rubbing technique.