noun
bone china; bone porcelain
A type of porcelain made with bone ash, known for its whiteness and translucency. Often referred to by the loanword ボーンチャイナ.
See also: ボーンチャイナ
このカップは骨灰磁器でできている。
This cup is made of bone china.
Common loanword for bone china; more frequently used in everyday contexts than the kanji term 骨灰磁器.
Compound of 骨灰 (bone ash) and 磁器 (porcelain), directly describing the material. The term is a calque from English 'bone china'.