woven pattern; textile pattern
Refers to a pattern woven into fabric, as opposed to printed or dyed on the surface.
The woven pattern of this kimono is very delicate.
background pattern; underlying design
Used for subtle patterns on lacquerware, printed materials, or other surfaces where the design forms a background rather than the main motif.
Gold powder is used in the background pattern of the lacquerware.
Banknotes are printed with fine background patterns to prevent counterfeiting.
柄 is a common word for a decorative pattern or design on fabric, paper, etc., but does not necessarily imply a woven or background nature.
Standard kanji form for 'woven pattern' or 'background pattern'.
Rarely used kanji form; 文 can mean 'pattern' but is less common here.
Compound of 地 (ji, 'ground, base') and 紋 (mon, 'pattern, crest'). The kanji 文 is a variant for 'pattern' but is rarely used for this word.