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Kotomora

畳紙たとうがみ

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Meanings

1

noun

folding paper case; kimono wrapping paper

A traditional paper wrapper or case used for storing kimono or other garments; also refers to the paper itself when used for wrapping.

2

noun

paper tucked in kimono front (tea ceremony)

Specifically refers to a piece of paper folded and placed inside the front fold of a kimono, often used in tea ceremony as a substitute for a tray or to hold sweets. Related to 懐紙 (かいし).

See also: 懐紙 (かいし)