Refers to the wax-resist dyeing technique used on fabric, as well as the resulting textile.
Indonesian batik is known for its beautiful patterns.
This scarf is handmade batik.
絞り染め is tie-dyeing, another resist-dyeing technique, but uses binding instead of wax.
Standard kanji spelling for batik.
Search-only abbreviated kyūjitai form.
Abbreviated kanji form, less common but still used.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling, often used for clarity.
Compound of 蝋 (ろう, 'wax') and 染め (ぞめ, 'dyeing'). The technique originated in Indonesia and was introduced to Japan.