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Kotomora

梅花皮かいらぎ

Meanings

1

noun

granular fish skin; sharkskin; stingray skin

Refers to the rough, pebbled skin of sharks and stingrays, traditionally used for sword hilts, scabbards, and decorative items.

2

noun

rough ceramic glaze; sharkskin-textured enamel

In ceramics, a glaze or enamel finish that mimics the granular texture of sharkskin.