ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Washi

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Washi is a noun meaning A tough paper used in traditional Japanese art forms.

Meaning

A tough paper used in traditional Japanese art forms.

Example Sentences

My favorite is Model B, a nubby construction that is 18 inches wide by 92 inches long and is made of washi paper over bamboo ribs.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include etegami, masa, waxpaper, kami, chiyogami, origami.

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