Word Meaning

たえ tae

栲 is read as たえ (tae) and means cloth (esp. cloth made from fibers of the paper mulberry tree).

Meaning

English

  1. cloth (esp. cloth made from fibers of the paper mulberry tree)

Reading

Kana

たえ

Romaji

tae

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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このむらではたえでつくったふくをまつりのひにきる。

In this village, people wear clothes made from tree-fibre cloth on festival days.

そぼはわかいころ、たえをおっていた。

My grandmother used to weave tree-fibre cloth when she was young.

たえはきのせんいからつくられる。

That cloth is made from tree fibres.

はくぶつかんでふるいたえのぬのをみた。

I saw an old piece of tree-fibre cloth at the museum.

しょくにんはたえをみずにひたしてからいとにした。

The craftsman soaked the material in water before turning it into thread.

たえのふくろはかるくてじょうぶだ。

A bag made from that material is light and sturdy.

にわのすみにぬるでがいっぽんたっている。

There is a sumac tree standing in the corner of the garden.

あきになるとぬるでのははあかくいろづく。

When autumn comes, the leaves of the sumac turn red.

ちちはやまでぬるでをみつけてなまえをおしえてくれた。

My father found a sumac in the mountains and told me its name.