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繍: embroider

embroider; embroidery
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Seen almost only in 刺繍 (embroidery) and the literary 錦繍 (brocade, also poetic for autumn colors).

Key words

刺繍ししゅうembroidery
刺繍糸ししゅういとembroidery thread
刺繍枠ししゅうわくembroidery hoop
錦繍きんしゅうbrocade; autumn foliage

Example sentences

My mother embroidered a small flower on a handkerchief for me.

At the craft shop I bought red and blue embroidery thread.

The mountains were dyed with autumn leaves, just like a brocade fabric.

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