washi
English
Etymology
From
Japanese
和紙
(
washi
)
.
Noun
washi
(
uncountable
)
A tough
paper
used in
traditional
Japanese
art forms.
2007
September 13, Mitchell Owens, “Room to Improve”, in
New York Times
:
My favorite is Model B, a nubby construction that is 18 inches wide by 92 inches long and is made of
washi
paper over bamboo ribs.
Translations
paper
Chinese:
Mandarin:
和紙
／
和纸
(
hézhǐ
)
Finnish:
japaninpaperi
Japanese:
和紙
(ja)
(
わし, washi
)
Korean:
화지(和紙)
(
hwaji
)
Swedish:
washipapper
,
japanpapper
Anagrams
Shawi
,
wisha
Japanese
Romanization
washi
Rōmaji
transcription of
わし
Rōmaji
transcription of
ワシ
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya)
(file)
Noun
washi
plural of
mwashi
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