Translation guide
A kiln is a type of oven used for firing ceramics, bricks, or drying materials. In Japanese, the word depends on the type and purpose.
The most common word for a kiln used in pottery and ceramics.
General term for a kiln, especially for pottery, ceramics, or charcoal. Can also refer to an oven or furnace.
This kiln is used for pottery.
窯の温度を上げてください。
Please raise the temperature of the kiln.
Technical term for a firing furnace, used in industrial contexts.
この焼成炉はレンガを製造します。
This kiln produces bricks.
Specifically for firing bricks.
A kiln specifically for bricks.
レンガ窯でレンガを焼きます。
Bricks are fired in a brick kiln.
For producing lime from limestone.
A kiln for burning limestone to make lime.
石灰窯で石灰を生産します。
Lime is produced in a lime kiln.
For making charcoal.
A kiln used to produce charcoal.
炭窯で木を炭にします。
Wood is turned into charcoal in a charcoal kiln.
A kiln used for drying materials like wood.
A drying furnace or kiln, often used for lumber.
木材を乾燥炉で乾かします。
Lumber is dried in a drying kiln.