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raku

Pronunciation: /ˈrɑːkuː/
Definition of raku

noun

[mass noun, usually as modifier]
  • a kind of lead-glazed Japanese earthenware, used especially for the tea ceremony: sculpted raku vessels

Origin:

Japanese, literally 'enjoyment'

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