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silk 帛
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White cloth/fabric is silk.
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锦
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| brocade, embroidered work, bright
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Left: metal or gold 钅, right: silk 帛 (= white 白 cloth 巾)
The gold stitched/embroided silk is brocade.
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棉
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| cotton or kapok
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Left: tree 木, right: silk 帛 (= white 白 cloth 巾)
From a tree comes this 'silk' (= white cloth): cotton.
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绵
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JLPT no HSK |
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| continuous, silk floss, soft, weak
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Left: thread 纟/糸, right: silk 帛 (= white 白 cloth 巾)
The thread of the silk is continuous.
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帛
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JLPT no HSK |
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| silk
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Top: white 白 (The shine ノ of the sun 日 makes it white.), bottom: cloth, fabric 巾
The white cloth is: silk.
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