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[しま(縞)]
shima
noun, noun, used as a suffix, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 縞

noun, noun, used as a suffix, no adjective
  1. stripe; bar; streak
noun
  1. (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors) (also formerly written as 島 and 嶋)
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Definition and Synonyms for 縞

Banding an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
Synonyms: ストライプ, 縞, 縞模様
Banding a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
Synonyms: 筋, 筋, 縞, 縞模様
Bar a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
Synonyms: バー, 縞, 鉱脈

Meanings for each kanji in 縞

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Categories 縞 is a member of

Adornment a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
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Marking a pattern of marks
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Bar a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
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Sample Sentences for 縞

Is that green striped shirt in the wash?
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"Who do you belong to?" Wrapped around his feet was a small cat. It was a fluffy grey striped cat.
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