紬(つむぎ)
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: tsumugi (pongee silk)
Example sentences
- 紬の着物は丈夫で長持ちする。 — Tsumugi silk kimonos are sturdy and long-lasting.
- 手織りの紬を大切にする。 — She treasures her hand-woven tsumugi silk.
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