thick silk cloth; coarse silk cloth
A type of silk fabric woven from thick or coarse threads, such as 太糸 (futoito), 玉糸 (tamaito), or 熨斗糸 (noshiito). Used in traditional textiles.
This kimono is made of thick silk cloth, characterized by its coarse texture.
A thick silk obi goes well with casual attire.
熨斗糸 is a flat silk thread used in weaving; 太織り may incorporate it, but 太織り is the fabric.
Standard kanji spelling with okurigana.
Variant without okurigana; less common but still used.
Rare single-character form; may not be widely recognized.
Compound of 太 (futo, 'thick') and 織り (ori, 'weave'). The exact historical origin is uncertain, but it straightforwardly describes a thickly woven silk fabric.