Wordiyojapan
🇬🇧 UK/dʒә'pæn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A hard black varnish made with asphalt, used to coat lacquerware
天然漆，大漆；漆器
v.
To coat or varnish with black lacquer
涂漆，上漆
🧩 Root Breakdown
Eponymjapanother
=japan
Example Sentences
- 1.
The craftsman used japan to create a glossy finish on the wooden box.
- 2.
Antique furniture was often coated with japan for protection and beauty.
- 3.
The artisan would japan the surface multiple times for durability.