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nuri
noun

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[ぬり()]
nuri

English Meaning(s) for 塗り

noun
  1. coating (esp. lacquering)

Definition and Synonyms for 塗り

Painting the act of applying paint to a surface
Synonyms: みどろ, ペンキ塗り, 塗り, 塗る, 塗布, 塗装, 彩色
Coating a thin layer covering something
Synonyms: みどろ, コーティング, 上塗り, 塗り, 塗る, 塗装
Japan lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer
Synonyms: みどろ, 塗り, 漆器, 漆塗り
Finish a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
Synonyms: コーティング, フィニッシュ, 塗り, 塗る, 塗装

Meanings for each kanji in 塗り

» paint; plaster; daub; smear; coating

Categories 塗り is a member of

Application the work of applying something
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Covering an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
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Lacquerware a decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals
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Decorativeness an appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive
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Sample Sentences for 塗り

What I want him to do now is to paint the fence.
Chris was hired to paint houses and was able to raise the money.
You did not need to have your house painted.
Your house needs painting.
Must I repaint the wall?

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