経緯縮緬

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
経 緯 縮 緬
Grade: 5 Grade: S Grade: 6 Hyōgaiji
irregular
Alternative spelling
經緯縮緬 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 経緯(たてよこ) (tateyoko, “warp and woof”) + 縮緬(ちりめん) (chirimen, “crepe”).

Pronunciation

Noun

経緯縮緬(たてよこちりめん) • (tateyoko chirimen) 

  1. georgette

Synonyms

References

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