Word Meaning

しんし shinshi

籡 is read as しんし (shinshi) and means temple (on a loom).

Meaning

English

  1. temple (on a loom)
  2. tenter

Reading

Kana

しんし

Romaji

shinshi

Writing Variants

  • 伸子 しんし shinshi

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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しょくにんはしんしをつかってぬのをぴんとはった。

The craftsman stretched the cloth tight with a bamboo tenter rod.

このしんしがないと、ぬのがかわくときにちぢみやすい。

Without this tool, the cloth tends to shrink as it dries.

そめたぬのはしんしでひろげてからほしてください。

After dyeing, spread the cloth with the bamboo rod before hanging it to dry.

むかしのそめものやでは、しんしがまいにちつかわれていた。

In old dye shops, this tool was used every day.

そうこのすみにふるいしんしがなんぼんもたてかけてあった。

Several old bamboo tenter rods were leaning in the corner of the storehouse.