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Pronunciation / Transliteration: θjeɾe
"El kimono estaba adornado con un cierre tradicional."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A traditional Japanese fastening or pin used to secure clothing.
"The kimono was beautifully adorned with intricate kannuki that held the fabric in place." - 2
A decorative element in traditional Japanese attire, often used in ceremonial contexts.
"During the festival, many wore their finest kimonos, complete with ornate kannuki."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'kannuki' originates from Japanese, where it refers to a type of traditional fastening or pin used in clothing. Historically, it has evolved from ancient Japanese textile practices, reflecting the cultural significance of clothing and adornment in Japanese society.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Kannuki" is said worldwide
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Fermoir
Transliteration: fɛʁmwaʁ
"Le kimono était orné d'un fermoir traditionnel."
Verschluss
Transliteration: fɛʁˈʃlʊs
"Der Kimono hatte einen traditionellen Verschluss."
Chiusura
Transliteration: kjuˈzura
"Il kimono era decorato con una chiusura tradizionale."
Cierre
Transliteration: θjeɾe
"El kimono estaba adornado con un cierre tradicional."
Fecho
Transliteration: ˈfeʃu
"O quimono estava decorado com um fecho tradicional."
क्लिप
Transliteration: klip
"किमोनो पर पारंपरिक क्लिप थी।"
扣子
Transliteration: kòuzi
"和服上装饰着传统的扣子。"
잠금장치
Transliteration: jamgeumjangchi
"기모노는 전통적인 잠금장치로 장식되어 있었다."
かんぬき
Transliteration: kannuki
"着物には伝統的なかんぬきが飾られていた。"
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