鳥の子紙

Reading

Kana: とりのこがみ
Romaji: torinokogami
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

eggshell-colored traditional Japanese paper made primarily of Diplomorpha sikokiana fibres (high-quality, glossy)

See also: 雁皮

Kanji

Readings: チョウ、 とり
Meanings: bird, chicken
Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね
Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings: シ、 かみ
Meaning: paper