1.
paper quality; type of paper
the quality, texture, weight, and characteristics of paper
この本は紙質がいい。
This book has good paper quality.
紙質によって印刷の仕上がりが変わる。
The print finish changes depending on the paper quality.
写真集は紙質にこだわって、厚手の光沢紙を選んだ。
For the photo book, we chose thick glossy paper, paying close attention to paper quality.
Combines 紙 (paper) and 質 (quality, nature). Used when discussing printing, publishing, stationery, art supplies, and packaging. Paper quality encompasses factors like thickness, texture, brightness, and how well it holds ink.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 紙質がいい: good paper quality
- 紙質にこだわる: to be particular about paper quality
- 紙質が悪い: poor paper quality
- 紙質を確認する: to check the paper quality
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 用紙: paper (for a specific purpose) — paper designated for a particular use
- 画質: image quality — quality of an image or display
- 音質: sound quality — quality of audio
- 材質: material quality — the nature or quality of a material in general