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Clothing and materials — 衣服と素材

Fibre and fabric, tailoring, how a thing wears, warmth, breathability, dyeing, the lining. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

せんい noun

繊維 fibre

きじ noun

生地 cloth, fabric; dough

ほうせい noun

縫製 sewing, garment making

さいほう noun

裁縫 sewing, needlework

したて noun

仕立て tailoring, making up (a garment)

きごこち noun

着心地 how it feels to wear

ぼうかん noun

防寒 protection against the cold

つうきせい noun

通気性 breathability

しんしゅく noun

伸縮 stretching, elasticity

かたくずれ noun

型崩れ losing its shape

せんたくひょうじ noun

洗濯表示 care label

せんしょく noun

染色 dyeing

いろおち noun

色落ち colour running, fading

けがわ noun

毛皮 fur

ごうせいせんい noun

合成繊維 synthetic fibre

うらじ noun

裏地 lining

そでぐち noun

袖口 cuff

えりもと noun

襟元 the neckline, around the collar

かざり noun

飾り ornament, decoration

みなり noun

身なり appearance, dress

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Clothing and materials — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1 Write the Japanese

the neckline, around the collar

noun

sewing, garment making

noun

tailoring, making up (a garment)

noun

care label

noun

breathability

noun

fibre

noun

sewing, needlework

noun

protection against the cold

noun

losing its shape

noun

cloth, fabric; dough

noun

2 What does it mean?

飾り

裏地

染色

合成繊維

毛皮

袖口

伸縮

身なり

色落ち

着心地

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