抄繊糸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
抄 繊 糸
しょう
Grade: S 		せん
Grade: S 		し
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
抄纖絲 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞ːsẽ̞ɰ̃ɕi]

Noun

抄(しょう)繊(せん)糸(し) • (shōsen-shi) ←せうせんし (seusen-si)?

  1. Japanese paper yarn (yarn made from paper). Historically used during WWII shortages.

Coordinate terms

  • 紙糸(かみいと) (kamiito, “paper yarn”)
  • 抄繊織物(しょうせんおりもの) (shōsen orimono)
  • 抄繊原紙(しょうせんげんし) (shōsen genshi)
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