imari ware

I·ma·ri ware

I i

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ih-mahr-ee]
- /ɪˈmɑr i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ih-mahr-ee]
- /ɪˈmɑr i/

Definition of imari ware words

noun imari ware Japanese porcelain noted for its rich floral underglaze decoration in iron-red, blue, and gold, and later copied in China and Europe. 1

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Origin of imari ware

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

1900-05 after a locale in western Saga prefecture (Kyushu) which was the sole market selling this porcelain during the Edo period

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imari ware popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.