Word Meaning 蜀江の錦

しょっこうのにしき shokkou no nishiki

蜀江の錦 is read as しょっこうのにしき (shokkou no nishiki) and means type of brocade made in Sichuan during the Ming period.

Meaning

English

  1. type of brocade made in Sichuan during the Ming period
  2. type of red brocade originally from the ancient Chinese country of Shu and passed on in Japan

Reading

Kana

しょっこうのにしき

Romaji

shokkou no nishiki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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蜀錦

しょっきん

type of brocade

にしき

brocade

江戸

えど

Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo)

inlet

江戸っ子

えどっこ

(true) Tokyoite

堀江

ほりえ

canal

江上

こうじょう

(on the) bank of a large river

江戸前

えどまえ

Tokyo style

長江

ちょうこう

Yangtze River (China)

江戸時代

えどじだい

Edo period (1603-1868)

錦絵

にしきえ

nishiki-e

江戸時代文学

えどじだいぶんがく

Edo-period literature