折り紙

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Contents 1 Japanese 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Alternative spellings

[edit] Japanese

Kanji in this term
折	紙

[edit] Etymology

From 折り (おり, ori), “‘bend’”), form of 折る (おる, oru), “‘bend’”) + 紙 (かみ, kami), “‘paper’”), with rendaku (so kami → gami).

[edit] Noun

折り紙 (hiragana おりがみ, romaji origami)

1. origami

[edit] Alternative spellings

• 折紙