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    3. 横糸

    横糸

    横よこ糸いと

    weft

    KMT10News #44+1NounArt & DesignKanji Vocab21 strokes

    緯糸緯よこ糸

    よこいとぬきいとぬきい

    Noun

    1.
    weft, woof (crosswise threads on a loom)

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    織おり物ものには縦たて糸いとと横よこ糸いとがあります。

    Fabrics have warp and weft threads.

    KMT6Art & DesignCore Concepts
    この絨じゅう毯たんは、太ふとい横よこ糸いとでしっかり織おられています。

    This carpet is firmly woven with thick weft threads.

    KMT10Art & Design
    複ふく雑ざつな模も様ようを出だすために、何なん色しょくもの横よこ糸いとが使つかわれています。

    Many colors of weft threads are used to create complex patterns.

    KMT10Art & Design
    伝でん統とう的てきな織おり物ものでは、横よこ糸いとの選えらび方かたが作さく品ひんの質しつを左さ右ゆうします。

    In traditional textiles, the choice of weft threads determines the quality of the work.

    KMT10Art & DesignCulture & Traditions
    彼かの女じょは横よこ糸いとを一いっ本ぽん一いっ本ぽん丁てい寧ねいに手てで通とおし、美うつくしい布ぬのを織おり上あげました。

    She carefully passed each weft thread by hand, weaving a beautiful fabric.

    KMT10Art & DesignDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    横
    よこ…(1)
    sideways・side・horizontal・width・woof…(2)
    糸
    いと…(1)
    thread
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