Translation guide
Wadding refers to soft material used for padding, stuffing, or filling. In Japanese, the translation depends on the specific use: cotton-like stuffing for cushions or toys, medical absorbent cotton, or wadding used in sewing/quilting.
General soft filling used to give shape or padding to items like stuffed animals, pillows, or cushions.
General term for cotton or cotton-like stuffing. Commonly used for filling in futons, cushions, and stuffed toys.
このぬいぐるみには綿がたくさん入っています。
This stuffed animal has a lot of wadding inside.
Specifically refers to the inner stuffing or filling material, often used in sewing and crafting contexts.
クッションの中綿がへたってきた。
The cushion's wadding has gone flat.
Generic term for stuffing or padding material; can refer to wadding, but also to other fillers like foam or beans.
この枕の詰め物は何ですか？
What is the wadding in this pillow?
Soft, absorbent cotton used for medical purposes, such as cleaning wounds or applying medication.
Absorbent cotton, specifically processed to remove oils. Standard term for medical cotton wool.
傷口を脱脂綿で拭いてください。
Please wipe the wound with wadding.
Raw cotton, sometimes used in medical contexts but more commonly refers to the cotton plant or unprocessed cotton.
Thin layer of material used between fabric layers in quilts or garments to provide warmth and thickness.
Quilt batting or wadding, specifically designed for quilting. Often made of cotton, polyester, or blends.
このキルト芯は薄手で扱いやすいです。
This wadding is thin and easy to handle.
Also used in sewing to refer to the inner layer of wadding in garments or quilts.
ジャケットの中綿が暖かさの秘密です。
The wadding inside the jacket is the secret to its warmth.
Cotton wadding is sometimes used for disinfection.