貫乳
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Meanings
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crazing; crackle
Technical term in ceramics for the network of fine cracks in a glaze, often intentional for decorative effect.
See also: 貫入
The crazing on this tea bowl occurs due to differences in the shrinkage rate of the glaze.
The technique of intentionally creating crackle has been used in pottery since ancient times.