silk cloth; silk fabric
Refers to woven silk fabric as a material, often in commercial or formal contexts.
この着物は高級な絹布で作られています。
This kimono is made of high-quality silk cloth.
This dress is made from luxurious silk cloth.
The craftsman is carefully weaving silk cloth.
シルク is a loanword commonly used in fashion and branding contexts, whereas 絹布 is a more traditional or technical term for woven silk fabric.
絹織物 emphasizes the woven textile product itself, while 絹布 focuses on the silk cloth as a material for use.
絹布 and 綿布 look similar in writing (both end in 布) but 絹布 is silk cloth while 綿布 is cotton cloth.
counter for thin, flat objects; sheet; plate; coin · serving of soba; portion of gyōza · sumo rank position; wrestler at a given rank · field; rice paddy plot · palanquin bearer
Compound of 絹 (silk) and 布 (cloth).