縮緬(ちりめん)
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: chirimen (crinkled silk)
Example sentences
- 縮緬の着物が上品だ。 — A chirimen crepe kimono looks elegant.
- 縮緬でつまみ細工を作る。 — She makes tsumami fabric crafts out of chirimen crepe.
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