無 地(むじ)

むじ

noun, no-adjective

plain; solid (color)

1. plain; solid (color); unpatterned

Without patterns or designs; having only one color or no decorations.

無地(むじ)の Tシャツを買(か)った。

I bought a plain T-shirt.

無地(むじ)の白(しろ)いシャツが好(す)きだ。

I like plain white shirts.

柄物(がらもの)より無地(むじ)の方(ほう)が合(あ)わせやすい。

Solid colors are easier to coordinate than patterned ones.

Usage: Used as a noun or の-adjective to describe fabric, clothing, or items without patterns.

Common collocations

無地(むじ)のシャツ (plain shirt)
無地(むじ)の壁紙(かべがみ) (plain wallpaper)
無地(むじ)の封筒(ふうとう) (plain envelope)

Similar words

柄(がら) - pattern
柄物(がらもの) - patterned item
チェック柄(がら) - checkered pattern
縞模様(しまもよう) - striped pattern

Note: The brand 無印良品(むじるしりょうひん) (Muji) derives its name from 無印(むじるし) (no brand mark).

Related Words

Antonym: 柄(がら) (pattern)

Compare: 柄物(がらもの) (patterned item)

Compare: 縞模様(しまもよう) (striped pattern)

Compare: 白地(しろじ) (white background)

Compare: 単色(たんしょく) (single color)

Compare: 罫線入(けいせんい)り (ruled)

Related: 花柄(はながら) (floral pattern)

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Added 2026.1.13 16:50 · Revised 2026.10.7 15:25

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