relief carving; embossing
Refers to a raised design carved into a surface, such as wood, metal, or stone. Often used in art, crafts, and printing contexts.
This wooden box has beautiful relief carving.
Using the embossing technique, patterns are raised on the metal plate.
relief work; embossing
Standard kanji spelling for relief carving or embossing.
Variant spelling without okurigana; less common but still seen.
The noun form of 彫り上げる, combining 彫る “carve” with 上げる in its completive sense, originally denoting the completion of a carving and also used for carving in relief.