also: がよう
noun
tile kiln
A kiln specifically for firing roof tiles or other ceramic tiles. A straightforward technical term.
この地域には古い瓦窯の跡が残っている。
The remains of an old tile kiln remain in this area.
窯 is a general kiln for pottery, ceramics, or charcoal. 瓦窯 specifically fires tiles.
Compound of 瓦 (かわら, 'tile') and 窯 (かま, 'kiln'). The reading がよう uses the on'yomi of both characters.