"mingei" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Japanese 民衆的な工芸, “hand-crafted art of ordinary people”. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|民衆的な工芸}} Japanese 民衆的な工芸 Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mingei (uncountable)
  1. A Japanese folk art movement focusing on inexpensive hand-made everyday items. Wikipedia link: mingei Tags: uncountable
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