Japanese

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Kanji in this term
うら
Grade: 6
はく
Jinmeiyō
yutōyomi

Etymology

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Compound of (ura, back) +‎ (haku, foil).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(うら)(はく) (urahaku

  1. (painting) the application of silk as a screen on metal foil, or the metal foil in that application

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN