メリヤス

メリヤス

Japanese

Etymology

Either borrowed from Spanish medias or from Portuguese meias.[1]

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) メリヤス [mèríyású] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [me̞ɾʲija̠sɨᵝ]

Alternative forms

• 莫大小, 目利安

Noun

メリヤス (hiragana めりやす, rōmaji meriyasu)

1. knit fabric
2. meriyasu

Derived terms

• メリヤス編 (あ)み (meriyasuami, “stockinette stitch”)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN