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Meaning of mizuhiki | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Japanese cord made from paper and used to decorate gifts.
    uncountable
  2. Handicraft or artwork made from Japanese paper cord or similar material.
    uncountable

Examples

“This is tied with the mizuhiki, a type of paper-twine, and a folded piece of paper called noshi is attached to the upper right-hand corner.”
“In fact the string colors may indicate further divisions in types of gifts. According to Ekiguchi, this mizuhiki (Fig. 1.5), as it is called in Japanese, comes in eight different combinations of colors.”
“At a recent fundraiser for Nikkei Concerns, Ohno and his father Yuki received this ‘mizuhiki’ artwork by Haruko Shimizu”
“Follow these instructions by Karen Thomas to learn how to make a mizuhiki Christmas tree card.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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