raku
/ˈrɑku/
noun
- A type of Japanese pottery that is fired at a low temperature and then removed from the kiln while still hot, often resulting in unique crackled glazes and smoky effects.
- She took a class to learn how to make raku pottery in her backyard.
- The artist displayed a beautiful raku bowl with a metallic green glaze.
- Raku firing is known for its unpredictable and dramatic results.