kirigami

English

Etymology

From Japanese 切り紙 (きりがみ, kirigami), from 切り (きり, kiri, to cut) + (かみ, kami, paper).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌkɪɹɪˈɡɑːmɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːmi

Noun

kirigami (uncountable)

  1. An art similar to origami, with cutting permitted.

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Translations

Japanese

Romanization

kirigami

  1. Rōmaji transcription of きりがみ