"kintsukuroi" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 金繕い (kintsukuroi, literally “golden repair”). Etymology templates: {{unadapted borrowing|en|ja|金繕い|lit=golden repair|tr=kintsukuroi}} Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 金繕い (kintsukuroi, literally “golden repair”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kintsukuroi (uncountable)
  1. The Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold or similar material, highlighting the cracks instead of disguising them. Wikipedia link: kintsugi Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Art Synonyms: kintsugi
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