おりめ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
折り目
折目

From 折(お)り (ori, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 折(お)る (oru).”) + 目(め) (me).

Pronunciation

Noun

おりめ • (orime) ←をりめ (worime)?

  1. fold (crease)

Etymology 2

Alternative spellings
織り目
織目

From 織(お)り (ori, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 織(お)る (oru).”) + 目(め) (me).

Pronunciation

Noun

おりめ • (orime) ←おりめ (orime)?

  1. hole in fabric between the warp and the weft
    Hypernym: め (me)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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