"gyotaku" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 魚拓 (gyotaku, ぎょたく), from Middle Chinese 魚 (ngjo, “fish”) + 拓 (tʰak, “rubbing”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|魚拓|tr=gyotaku, ぎょたく}} Japanese 魚拓 (gyotaku, ぎょたく), {{der|en|ltc|魚|t=fish|tr=ngjo}} Middle Chinese 魚 (ngjo, “fish”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gyotaku (uncountable)
  1. A traditional form of Japanese fish printing. Tags: uncountable
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