also: なまりぐすり · なまりゆう
lead glaze
Technical term in ceramics and porcelain manufacturing; refers to a glaze containing lead oxide.
This pottery uses a lead glaze.
鉛釉は低温で焼成されることが多い。
Lead glazes are often fired at low temperatures.
Standard kanji form for lead glaze in ceramics.
Kana spelling using native Japanese reading; may be used in explanatory contexts.
Mixed reading; less common than えんゆう or なまりぐすり.
Compound of 鉛 (lead) and 釉 (glaze). The reading えんゆう uses on'yomi, while なまりぐすり and なまりゆう mix kun'yomi and on'yomi.