木もく目め塗ぬり

noun

graining; wood-grain lacquering

A traditional Japanese lacquerware technique that imitates wood grain patterns. Used as a noun for the technique or the finished product.

• このお盆ぼんは木もく目め塗ぬりで仕し上あげられている。

  This tray is finished with a wood-grain lacquering technique.

• 木もく目め塗ぬりの技ぎ法ほうは江え戸ど時じ代だいに発はっ展てんした。

  The graining technique developed during the Edo period.