熨斗袋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
のし ふくろ > ぶくろ
Grade: S
Hyōgai Grade: S
jukujikun kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
のし袋

Etymology

From 熨斗(のし) (noshi, dried abalone wrapped in folded paper) + (ふくろ) (fukuro, bag). The fukuro changes to bukuro as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

熨斗(のし)(ぶくろ) (noshibukuro

  1. paper packet with 熨斗 (noshi) attached or printed on, used in gifting

References

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