felt; woollen cloth
Refers to a thick, soft fabric made from wool or similar fibers, often used for coats, hats, or craft projects.
from Portuguese raxa
This hat is made of felt.
My grandmother treasures her woollen coat.
sheep · foreigner's mistress
Usually written in katakana; usually written in kana.
Ateji spelling; rarely used in modern writing.
Borrowed from Portuguese 'raxa', a type of woollen cloth. The kanji 羅紗 are ateji.