JLPT N1
漆
漆 is traditional Japanese lacquer, the kind with a glossy finish. It also refers to the tree that produces the sap.
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Other forms
ウルシ often used for the tree
1 Noun
Lacquer" / "Lacquerware
The traditional, glossy varnish made from tree sap, used to coat items like bowls and boxes. The term also refers to the finished items themselves, known as lacquerware.
2 Noun
Lacquer Tree
The tree whose sap is harvested to make lacquer.
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