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さわい

sawai

Pronunciation: [sawai]

Definition

Noun

  1. (Fabric) Delaine; mousseline de laine; muslin delaine

Etymology

Cognate with Kagoshima さわい sawai; and Okinawan さわい sawai "delaine".

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Kanaさわい
Romanizationsawai
Pronunciation (IPA)[sawai]

意味:とうちりめん【唐縮緬】、モスリン、メリンス、モス

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, August 23). さわい : sawai | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7534/sawai/.