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    3. 絹

    絹

    絹きぬ

    silk

    N4KMT8News #12+1CoreNounFashion & BeautyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    きぬ

    Noun

    1.
    silk

    Stroke 0 / 13

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    このスカーフは絹きぬでできている。

    This scarf is made of silk.

    KMT6Fashion & Beauty
    絹きぬの着き物ものは、日に本ほんの伝でん統とう的てきな美うつくしさを象しょう徴ちょうしている。

    Silk kimonos symbolize traditional Japanese beauty.

    KMT8Fashion & BeautyCulture & Traditions
    彼かの女じょは特とく別べつな日ひに、美うつくしい絹きぬのドレスを着きる。

    She wears a beautiful silk dress on special occasions.

    KMT8Fashion & BeautyDaily Life
    京きょう都との西にし陣じん織おりは、高こう品ひん質しつな絹きぬを使つかった伝でん統とう工こう芸げい品ひんだ。

    Kyoto's Nishijin-ori is a traditional craft made from high-quality silk.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsFashion & Beauty
    絹きぬ織おり物ものは、その光こう沢たくと肌はだ触ざわりの良よさから古ふるくから珍ちん重ちょうされてきた。

    Silk fabrics have been treasured since ancient times for their luster and pleasant feel.

    KMT9Fashion & BeautyHistoryCulture & Traditions

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