ツヅラ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ツヅラ – see the following entry.

【葛つづら】S [noun] Short for 葛藤 (tsuzurafuji): Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum​) [noun] Short for 葛籠 (tsuzurako): a wicker basket used for holding clothes [noun] Short for 葛折り (tsuzuraori): something winding or zigzaggy, especially a road at a hill-slope [noun] a style of 襲の色目 (kasane no irome, “color combination by layering of garments”), of bluish black over light (or pale) blue

(This term, ツヅラ (tsuzura), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)