gauze, gossamer

10 strokesJLPT N1Grade 9

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Kun

うすぎぬ

Nanori

たえすず

Dictionary

Common Words

NounFreq #20225
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(silk) gauze

更紗サラサNounFreq #53856
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chintz; calico; printed cotton

ラシャ羅紗NounUsually kanaFreq #56881
1

felt; woollen cloth

袱紗帛紗くさ服紗NounFreq #63755
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small silk wrapper; small cloth for wiping tea utensils; crepe wrapper

Examples
あの赤い布は「袱紗」茶道具を清めるために使う必需品なの。
That red cloth is a "fukusa"; it is a vital tool used to cleanse the tea equipment.
紗のよう紗の様しゃのよう~な Adj.ExpressionFreq #132483
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gauzy

ラシャめんしゃめんラシャメン羅紗綿羅紗緬ラシャ綿NounUsually kanaFreq #139252
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Rare term

sheep

2

Obsolete term; Derogatory; From the belief that Western sailors kept sheep on their ships for sexual purposes

foreigner's mistress

金紗錦紗んしゃNounFreq #143702
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silk crepe

薄紗くさNounFreq #160070
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delicate gauze; gossamer

紗綾形さや型さやがたNounFreq #176779
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sayagata (pattern of interlocking swastikas)

寒冷紗んれいしゃNounFreq #183539
1

cheesecloth

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