Words — 32 found
あや
綾
1. figure; designUsually written using kana alone
2. twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripesOnly applies to 綾
3. style (of writing); figure (of speech)Usually written using kana alone
4. design; plot; planUsually written using kana alone
5. minor market fluctuation; technical correctionUsually written using kana alone
文 【あや】
あや
彩なす
1. to decorate with many bright colours (colors); to create a beautiful variegated patternOnly applies to 彩なす, Only applies to 綾なす
2. to manipulate skillfully
綾なす 【あやなす】、操す 【あやなす】
りょうきでん
綾綺殿
1. pavilion housing the emperor's bathing quarters and dressing chamber (in Heian Palace)See also 十七殿
あやと
綾取り
1. cat's cradleUsually written using kana alone
あや取り 【あやとり】、綾取 【あやとり】
綾取: Irregular okurigana usage.
1. lease rod (in a loom)
1. twill damask and brocade
1. elaborated cloth; figured silk and thin silk
1. twilled silk fabric
1. colored thread; coloured thread; thread of cat's cradle; heddle thread