Search Terms: *綾*
Dictionary results(showing 22 results)
noun
1.
figure, design(usually kana)
2.
twill weave, pattern of diagonal stripes(only relevant for 綾)
3.
style (of writing), figure (of speech)(usually kana)
4.
design, plot, plan(usually kana)
5.
minor market fluctuation, technical correction(usually kana)
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Other readings:
あや《文》
noun
•
cat's cradle(usually kana)
Other readings:
あやとり《あや取り》
、あやとり《綾取》[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to decorate with many bright colours (colors), to create a beautiful variegated pattern(only relevant for 彩なす and 綾なす)
2.
to manipulate skillfully
Other readings:
綾なす【あやなす】
、操す【あやなす】
noun
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technical rally, retracement(finance term)
Other readings:
あや戻し【あやもどし】
、アヤ戻し【アヤもどし】
noun
1.
high-quality glossy white habutai silk
See also:羽二重
2.
raw silk twill fabric with fine diamond pattern
noun
•
thin silk material
Other readings:
透綾【すきあや】
、透き綾【すきや】[1]
、透き綾【すきあや】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
expression, na-adjective
•
dazzlingly beautiful, brilliant
Other readings:
目も綾【めもあや】
noun
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pavilion housing the emperor's bathing quarters and dressing chamber (in Heian Palace)
See also:十七殿