noun
sewing up; darning
Refers to the act of stitching or mending fabric, especially by hand. Often used in sewing and textile contexts.
祖母は靴下の縢りが上手だ。
My grandmother is good at darning socks.
この布の縢りはとても丁寧にされている。
The sewing up of this cloth is done very carefully.
縫う is the general verb for sewing. 縢り focuses on the technique of darning or closing a seam.
Derived from the verb 縢る (かがる), meaning to sew up or darn. The noun form 縢り refers to the act or result of that action.