和わ綴とじ

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

Japanese-style bookbinding; Japanese binding

Refers to traditional Japanese bookbinding methods, often involving side-stitching with thread. Can also be used attributively with の.

• 古ふるい和わ綴とじの本ほんを修しゅう復ふくする。

  I restore old Japanese-bound books.

• 和わ綴とじの技ぎ術じゅつを学まなぶワークショップに参さん加かした。

  I attended a workshop to learn Japanese bookbinding techniques.