1.
cloth, fabric, textile
Woven or felted material used for making clothes or other items.
布で机を拭いた。
I wiped the desk with a cloth.
この布はとても柔らかくて気持ちいい。
This fabric is very soft and feels nice.
好きな色の布を買って、自分でカーテンを作った。
I bought fabric in a color I liked and made curtains myself.
布 is a general term for cloth or fabric material.
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 布を縫う: to sew cloth
- 布を切る: to cut cloth
- 布で拭く: to wipe with a cloth
- 布地: fabric, textile
COMPOUNDS:
- 布団: futon (bedding)
- 雑巾: cleaning rag
- 布巾: dish cloth
- 毛布: blanket
TYPES OF FABRIC:
- 綿/木綿: cotton
- 絹: silk
- 麻: linen
- ウール: wool