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金覆輪 (きんぷくりん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

金きん覆ぷく輪りん

Meanings

1

noun

gold trimmings; golden trimmings

Refers to decorative gold edging or ornamentation, often on traditional objects like lacquerware, armor, or furniture.

その漆しっ器きには美うつくしい金きん覆輪ぷくりんが施ほどこされている。
That lacquerware has beautiful gold trimmings applied.

Kanji

金gold
覆capsize, cover, shade
輪wheel, ring, circle

Etymology

Compound of 金 (kin, 'gold') and 覆輪 (fukurin, 'edging, rimming'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is conventionally associated with decorative gold borders.