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木綿糸 (もめんいと) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

木綿もめん糸いと

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Meanings

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noun

Refers to thread made from cotton, used in sewing, weaving, and crafts.

この木綿もめん糸いとは手て縫ぬいに適てきしている。
This cotton thread is suitable for hand sewing.

Kanji

木tree, wood
綿cotton
糸thread

Similar words

絹きぬ糸いと
Silk thread, as opposed to cotton thread.
麻あさ糸いと
Linen or hemp thread, another natural fiber thread.

Etymology

Compound of 木綿 (もめん, 'cotton') and 糸 (いと, 'thread').