絹織物(きぬおりもの)

きぬおりもの
noun
silk fabric; silk textile; silk cloth
1. silk fabric; silk textile; silk cloth
Fabric woven from silk thread, known for its smooth texture and lustrous appearance. Japan has a long tradition of silk weaving, particularly in Kyoto and other regions.
絹織物(きぬおりもの)は肌触(はだざわ)りがいい。
Silk fabric feels good against the skin.
西陣(にしじん)の絹織物(きぬおりもの)は世界的(せかいてき)に有名(ゆうめい)だ。
Nishijin silk textiles are world-famous.
着物(きもの)に使(つか)われる絹織物(きぬおりもの)は、職人(しょくにん)が手(て)で織(お)り上(あ)げたものが多(おお)い。
Much of the silk fabric used in kimono is hand-woven by artisans.

Japan has centuries of tradition in silk production and weaving. Major silk-weaving regions include 西陣(にしじん) (Nishijin) in Kyoto, known for 西陣織(にしじんおり), and Kiryu in Gunma.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 絹織物(きぬおりもの)を織(お)る: to weave silk fabric
  • 絹織物(きぬおりもの)産業(さんぎょう): silk weaving industry
  • 国産(こくさん)絹織物(きぬおりもの): domestically produced silk fabric

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 絹布(けんぷ): silk cloth (more technical/formal term)
  • {シルク}: silk (loanword, used broadly)
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