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引き返し編み (ひきかえしあみ) — short rows (in knitting) | Kumi Dictionary

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引き返し編み

引き返し編み

引ひき返かえし編あみ

short rows (in knitting)

Kanji Vocab Daily Life33 strokes

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ひきかえしあみ

Noun

1.

short rows (in knitting), short row shaping, knitting in short rows

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Kanji that make up this word

ひ.く・ひ.ける…(5)

pull・tug・jerk・admit・install…(2)

かえ.す・-かえ.す・かえ.る・-かえ.る…(1)

return・answer・fade・repay

あ.む・-あ.み…(1)

compilation・knit・plait・braid・twist…(3)

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