熨

Meaning

熨 centers on using heat and pressure to make something flat and smooth, like a flatiron pressing out wrinkles. The idea extends to smoothing out or pressing down in general.

• 熨斗のし

  noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift

• 火熨斗ひのし

  traditional ladle-shaped, charcoal-heated clothing iron; box iron

• 熨斗目のしめ

  variety of ceremonial dress made of intertwined cloth and silk threads

• 熨斗目斑螟蛾のしめまだらめいが

  Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella); indianmeal moth; pantry moth; North American high-flyer

• 熨斗目穀蛾のしめこくが

  Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella); indianmeal moth; pantry moth; North American high-flyer

• 熨斗糸のしいと

  coarse silk from the outside of a cocoon (a type of waste thread)

• 熨斗鮑のしあわび

  thin string of dried abalone (often tied to a gift)

• 長熨斗ながのし

  stretched dried abalone (used as a betrothal gift)

• 鮑熨斗あわびのし

  dried stretched abalone flesh

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