鳥の子紙

とりのこがみ

Also written 鳥子紙

Meanings

1. Noun torinoko paper; torinokogami (i.e.: high-quality eggshell-colored Japanese paper made primarily of Diplomorpha sikokiana fibres) See also: 雁皮 (がんぴ).

Kanji

• 鳥 bird. Read as とり.
• 子 child
• 紙 paper. Read as かみ.

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