のし

Japanese

Alternative spelling
熨斗

Etymology

Cognate with 伸し (noshi, “the act of stretching; (swimming) sidestroke”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) のし​ [nòshíꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [no̞ɕi]

Noun

のし • (noshi) ^{←のし (nosi)?}

1. iron (non-electric)
2. noshi (ceremonial origami)

Descendants

• → English: noshi