white porcelain
Refers to the material or objects made of white porcelain, often used in ceramics and art contexts.
This vase is made of white porcelain.
白磁の茶碗は美しい。
White porcelain tea bowls are beautiful.
陶磁器 encompasses both pottery and porcelain; 白磁 is a specific type of porcelain.
Standard kanji spelling.
Rarely used kanji form; 瓷 is an older variant of 磁.
From 白 (white) + 磁 (porcelain). The kanji 磁 originally referred to a type of stoneware, and the compound describes the white variety of porcelain.