Japanese

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Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: 1

Grade: S
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
金繼ぎ (kyūjitai)
 
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Etymology

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From (きん) (kin, gold) + () (tsugi, repairing, mending; joining).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kʲĩnt͡sɨᵝɡʲi]

Noun

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(きん)() (kintsugi

  1. kintsugi (the art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold)
    Synonym: 金繕い