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kiji
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 生地

noun
  1. cloth; fabric; material; texture
  2. dough; batter
  3. inherent quality; one's true character; one's true colours
  4. unglazed pottery
  5. skin with no make-up
  6. uncoated metal

Definition and Synonyms for 生地

Material artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Synonyms: クロス, クロス, マテリアル, テキスタイル, ファブリック, , , 反物, 呉服, , , 布切れ, 布地, 布帛, , , 服地, , , 生地, 生地, , , 織り, 織る, 織り地, 織布, 織物
Dough a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll
Synonyms: 生地, 生地
Birthplace the place where someone was born
Synonyms: ふるさと, 出所, 出生地, 出身地, 生む, 生まれ, 生まれる, 生国, 生地, 生地, 生所, 産地, 郷里

Meanings for each kanji in 生地

» life; genuine; birth
» ground; earth

Categories 生地 is a member of

Artefact a man-made object taken as a whole
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Mixture any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
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Topographic Point a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 生地

Sample Sentences for 生地

This cloth is superior to that.
This cloth irons well.
It's not the cloth that brings the money. It's the craftsmanship.
I want a suit made of this material.
She has bought some cloth; she is going to make herself a dress.

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