English Explanatory Dictionary

Shino ware

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of Japanese pottery, originating in present-day Gifu prefecture.

Word forms

Shino ware Shino wares

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from Japanese 白 (“white”), or perhaps in reference to the tea master Shino Soshin (1444–1523).

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