め【そめ】

Frequency rank: 30,021. – 30,256.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. dyeing; printing
Forms
  • め【そめ】Frequency rank: 30,021. – 30,256.
  • 【そめ】Frequency rank: 49,017. – 50,149.
  • そめ
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. dyeing
    2. This meaning refers to the process of adding color to materials such as fabric or paper. It can involve various techniques and types of dyes to achieve different results.
    She dyed the fabric red.
    People in ancient times used natural pigments to dye threads.
  2. printing
    3. This meaning pertains to the technique of applying color to create designs or images on various surfaces, commonly paper or fabric. It often includes both traditional and modern printing methods.
    The new T-shirt has art printed on it.
    The calligraphy work was intricately printed.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to dyeてぞめ手染めhand dyeingto dye the fabricdyed itemprinting (dyeing technique)to dye the whole thingそめかえ染め替えre-dyeingto dye colordyeing techniqueplant dyeing
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