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noun
- striped cotton fabric imported from Sao Tome, also copied in Japan.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||
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| 
 
 
 | 桟留縞 | さんとめじま | |||||||||||
| 
 
 
 
 
 | サントメ縞 | サントメじま | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
scaffold, cleat, frame
サン セン かけはし (9th, N1)
detain, fasten, halt
ル とめ と.める (5th, N3)
stripe
しま コウ しろぎぬ (Kentei Pre-1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)