makimono
English
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Etymology
editBorrowed from Japanese 巻物 (makimono, literally “rolled thing”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
editmakimono (plural makimonos or makimono)
- A type of Japanese hand scroll which unrolls horizontally, or laterally on a flat surface.
- Rolled sushi; makizushi.
Related terms
edit- kakemono: scroll which unrolls vertically, intended to be hung up against a wall as part of the interior decoration of a room.
French
editNoun
editmakimono m (plural makimonos)
Further reading
edit- “makimono”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Japanese
editRomanization
editmakimono
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