のし

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Japanese

Alternative spelling
熨斗

Etymology

Cognate with 伸し (noshi, the act of stretching; (swimming) sidestroke).

Pronunciation

Noun

のし (noshiのし (nosi)?

  1. iron (non-electric)
  2. noshi (ceremonial origami)

Descendants

  • English: noshi

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN