千せん筋すじ

noun

striped pattern

Refers to a fine, multi-striped pattern, especially in textiles and pottery. Often used in compound terms like 千筋模様.

• この着き物ものは千せん筋すじ模も様ようが美うつくしい。

  This kimono has a beautiful striped pattern.

• 千せん筋すじの陶とう器きは職しょく人にんの高たかい技ぎ術じゅつが必ひつ要ようだ。

  Pottery with a striped pattern requires high skill from the artisan.