noun
nishiki-e; multi-colour woodblock print
Historical term for a type of Japanese woodblock print using multiple colours, especially popular in the Edo period.
江戸時代に錦絵は大衆文化の一部として広まった。
During the Edo period, nishiki-e spread as part of popular culture.
この美術館では浮世絵と錦絵の展示をしている。
This museum has an exhibition of ukiyo-e and nishiki-e.