1.
silk cloth; silk fabric
Cloth woven from silk thread. A somewhat formal or literary word; everyday speech usually says 絹 or シルク.
絹布で作った着物。
A kimono made of silk cloth.
絹布は手触りがなめらかだ。
Silk cloth feels smooth to the touch.
昔、絹布は高価で、限られた人しか身につけられなかった。
In the past, silk cloth was expensive and only a select few could wear it.
Cloth woven from silk. A formal or literary word; in daily life people say 絹 or シルク.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 絹布の着物: a silk-cloth kimono
- 上等な絹布: fine silk fabric
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 絹: silk — the everyday word for the material itself
- 綿布: cotton cloth — the parallel word for cotton