noun
hand-printing; printing by hand
Refers to the process of printing manually, as opposed to machine printing. Often used in contexts like traditional crafts or small-scale production.
この工房では、今でも手刷りで版画を作っています。
In this workshop, they still make woodblock prints by hand-printing.
手刷りの年賀状は、一枚一枚心がこもっている。
Hand-printed New Year's cards have a personal touch, one by one.
印刷 is the general term for printing, often implying mechanical or commercial printing, while 手刷り specifically means printing by hand.
Compound of 手 (hand) and 刷り (printing), from the verb 刷る (to print).