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    3. 張り子

    張り子

    張はり​子こ

    papier-mâché

    KMT10News #44+1NounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab16 strokes

    張子

    はりこ

    Noun

    1.
    papier-mâché
    2.
    player who is not a dealer (in cards)
    slang

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    張はり子この虎とらは日に本ほんの伝でん統とう工こう芸げい品ひんだ。

    A papier-mâché tiger is a traditional Japanese craft.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    福ふく島しま県けんの赤あかべこは有ゆう名めいな張はり子こ人にん形ぎょうだ。

    Fukushima Prefecture's Akabeko is a famous papier-mâché doll.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    彼かれは張はり子こでユニークな現げん代だいアート作さく品ひんを制せい作さくしている。

    He creates unique contemporary art pieces using papier-mâché.

    KMT9Art & Design
    子こ供どもたちは張はり子こで動どう物ぶつを作つくった。

    The children made animals out of papier-mâché.

    KMT10Art & DesignDaily Life
    張はり子この技ぎ術じゅつは、江え戸ど時じ代だいから受うけ継つがれている。

    The art of papier-mâché has been passed down since the Edo period.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsHistory

    Characters that make up this word

    張
    は.る・-は.り・-ば.り…(3)
    counter for bows & stringed instruments・stretch・spread・put up (tent)
    Kanji
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
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