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orihon

orihon noun: a book in the form of a long strip of paper with writing on one side, folded in zigzag fashion, historically associated with Japan and China.

orihon: a book in the form of a long strip of paper with writing on one side, folded in zigzag fashion,...
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Noun

orihon (plural orihon)

  1. A book in the form of a long strip of paper with writing on one side, folded in zigzag fashion, historically associated with Japan and China.

Forms of orihon

pluralorihon

Questions about orihon

What does orihon mean?
Orihon means a book in the form of a long strip of paper with writing on one side, folded in zigzag fashion, historically associated with Japan and China.
What part of speech is orihon?
Orihon is a noun.
What is the plural of orihon?
The plural of orihon is orihon.

Words near orihon in the dictionary

  1. origo
  2. origo gentis
  3. origos
  4. origyne
  5. origynes
  6. orihon
  7. orihou
  8. Orikhiv
  9. Orillia
  10. orillion
  11. orillions

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