Urushi Glossary
Below you will find terms used in urushi craft, both Japanese, Japanese origin and English. Anywhere on the blog if one of those terms is used, it is highlighted and you can see the definition on mouseover or click it and read in the glossary.
- Abalone
- Awabi
- Age-nuri
- Ai
- Aka-fun
- Akebono
- Akebono-nuri
- bokashi
- Amani-yu
- Ao
- Ao-urushi
- Aogai
- Aokin-fun
- Bake
- hake
- Bengara
- Bokashi
- Cashew lacquer
- kashu
- Chinkin
- Chinkin-nomi
- Dakkatsu-kanshitsu
- Dozuri
- Ebonite
- Filtering
- Fuki-urushi
- suri-urushi
- Funzutsu
- Furo
- Gamboge
- Hake
- bake
- urushi-hake
- Hakeme
- Iro-urushi
- Ishime-nuri
- Japanning
- Jinoko
- Kanshitsu
- Kanshitsu-fun
- Kashu
- cashew lacquer
- Kawari-nuri
- Ki-urushi
- Kijiro-urushi
- Kijomi-urushi
- Koshiki
- Kuro
- burakku
- Kuro-roiro
- Roiro-urushi
- Kuro-urushi
- Maki-e
- Maki-e fude
- Midori
- Mokushin-kanshitsu
- Muro
- Naka-nuri
- Nami-nuri
- Nanako-nuri
- Nashiji
- Nashiji-urushi
- Negoro-nuri
- Okime
- Perilla Oil
- Roiro-nuri
- Roiro-urushi
- kuro roiro
- Same-nuri
- Shu
- cinnabar
- vermillion
- Suki urushi
- Sumi
- charcoal
- Sumiko
- Sumiko-shiage
- Tamenuri
- Togidashi maki-e
- Toishi
- Toishi-ko
- Tonoko
- Tsugaru-nuri
- Urushi
- Urushi-buro
- Urushi-muro
- Urushi rash
- Urushiol
- Uwa-nuri
- Uwazuri
- Vermillion
- Wajima-nuri
- Yakitsuke
- Yami-maki
- Yoshino-gami
- Yozakura-nuri