noun
Kamakura-bori; Kamakura-style carved lacquerware
A traditional Japanese craft of carved wood coated with lacquer, originating in Kamakura. Often used for trays, bowls, and decorative items.
鎌倉彫のお盆は、漆の深い色合いが美しい。
Kamakura-bori trays are beautiful with their deep lacquer hues.
祖父の家には、鎌倉
At my grandfather's house, there are several Kamakura-bori tea utensils.
From 鎌倉 (Kamakura, the city in Kanagawa Prefecture) + 彫り (carving). The craft developed in the Kamakura period and is associated with the area.