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

• (Tokyo) おりめ [òríméꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
• (Tokyo) おりめ [òrímé] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ɾʲime̞]

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

• (Tokyo) おりめ [òríméꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
• (Tokyo) おりめ [òrímé] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ɾʲime̞]

Noun

おりめ • (orime) ^{←おりめ (orime)?}

1. hole in fabric between the warp and the weft

   Hypernym: め (me)