しぼ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of しぼ – see the following entry.

【皺】H [noun] a pattern of cracks and wrinkles on the surface of an 烏帽子 (eboshi, “traditional Japanese formal black hat”) formed as the black lacquer dries [noun] a pattern of puckers and bulges in a cloth, caused by the warp and woof of the material [noun] a similar pattern of puckers and bulges formed on the surface of paper or leather

(This term, しぼ (shibo), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as しぼ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as しぼ.)