メリヤス

noun

knitted fabric; knitwear

Refers to knitted fabric or knitted goods, often used for underwear or stockings. Loanword from Spanish/Portuguese.

from Spanish medias · from Portuguese meias

• このシャツはメリヤスでできている。

  This shirt is made of knitted fabric.

• メリヤス製せい品ひんは肌はだ触ざわりが良よい。

  Knitwear products feel good against the skin.