chiyogami

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 千代紙 (ちよがみ, chiyogami, gaily colored paper, literally paper of a thousand worlds).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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chiyogami (uncountable)

  1. The repeating pattern found in many origami papers, originally applied with wood blocks, but now mainly using silkscreen techniques.
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