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吸い取り紙 (すいとりがみ, suitorigami) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

吸すい取とり紙がみ

す

い

と

り

が

み

Meanings

1

Absorbent paper used to soak up excess ink or liquid.

万まん年ねん筆ひつで書かいた後あと、吸すい取とり紙がみでインクを

吸す

い

取と

っ

た

。

After writing with a fountain pen, I blotted the ink with blotting paper.

Kanji

吸suck, imbibe, inhale
取take, fetch, take up
紙paper

Built from

吸すい取とる+紙かみ

Written forms

吸すい取とり紙がみ
Standard spelling with okurigana.
吸すい取とり紙がみ
Variant without the okurigana い.
吸すい取とり紙がみ
Rare variant using the older form of 取.

Etymology

Compound of 吸い取り (suitori, 'blotting, absorbing') + 紙 (kami, 'paper').