# Shino ware

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A style of Japanese pottery, originating in present-day Gifu prefecture.

## Etymology
Unknown. Perhaps from Japanese 白 (“white”), or perhaps in reference to the tea master Shino Soshin (1444–1523).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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