chiyogami
UK/ˌtʃɪjəʊˈɡɑːmɪ/
chiyogami noun: the repeating pattern found in many origami papers, originally applied with wood blocks, but now mainly using silkscreen techniques.
Noun
chiyogami (uncountable)
- The repeating pattern found in many origami papers, originally applied with wood blocks, but now mainly using silkscreen techniques.
Origin of chiyogami
Borrowed from Japanese 千代紙 (ちよがみ, chiyogami, “gaily colored paper”, literally “paper of a thousand worlds”).
Words that rhyme with chiyogami
Questions about chiyogami
- What does chiyogami mean?
- Chiyogami means the repeating pattern found in many origami papers, originally applied with wood blocks, but now mainly using silkscreen techniques.
- What part of speech is chiyogami?
- Chiyogami is a noun.
- How do you pronounce chiyogami?
- Chiyogami is pronounced /ˌtʃɪjəʊˈɡɑːmɪ/ (UK).
Words near chiyogami in the dictionary
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