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N2 Noun

磁器(じき)porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain), china, chinaware

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      porcelain, china, chinaware

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      磁器(じき)()(もの)はほぼ(おな)じだ。

      Porcelain and pottery are almost the same. {porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain), china, chinaware}

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      有田焼(ありたやき)日本(にほん)一番(いちばん)有名(ゆうめい)磁器(じき)です。

      Arita-yaki is the most famous porcelain in Japan. {porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain), china, chinaware}

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      江戸(えど)時代(じだい)中国(ちゅうごく)から日本(にほん)磁器(じき)(つた)わった。

      Porcelain was introduced from China to Japan during the Edo period. {porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain), china, chinaware}

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      有田焼(ありたやき)(くわ)えて九谷焼(くたにやき)も、日本(にほん)代表(だいひょう)する屈指(くっし)磁器(じき)である。

      In addition to Arita ware, Kutani ware is also one of the leading representative porcelains of Japan. {porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain), china, chinaware}

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      職人(しょくにん)によると、磁器(じき)(たた)くとカンカンという金属(きんぞく)(てき)(おと)がするとか。

      According to the craftsman, when you tap porcelain, it makes a metallic sound like a 'clang'. {porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain), china, chinaware}

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