rice paper

Noun

uncountable usually broadly

A thin, fragile paper made from parts of the rice plant, used in artificial flowers and watercolour art. / (loosely) Any similar paper made from a plant other than rice, such as bamboo or mulberry.

Japanese Meaning

米の一部を原料として作られる、薄くて壊れやすい紙（人工の花や水彩画に使用される） / （広い意味で）米以外の植物（竹や桑など）から作られる似た性質の薄く脆い紙

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She carefully painted delicate cherry blossoms on rice paper, conscious that the thin surface would absorb the pigment quickly.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は、その表面が絵の具をすぐに吸い込むことを意識しながら、稲の茎などから作られた薄くもろい紙に繊細な桜の花を丁寧に描いた。

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Sense（1）

A thin, fragile paper made from parts of the rice plant, used in artificial flowers and watercolour art.

Sense（2）

(loosely) Any similar paper made from a plant other than rice, such as bamboo or mulberry.

Sense（3）

edible sheets of rice often used in Vietnamese cooking.

rice papers

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