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：2026/01/05
木綿
Hiragana
きわた
Noun
Japanese Meaning
木綿（もめん）は、ワタの種子のまわりに生える繊維、またはその繊維から作られた布を指す。一般に「コットン」と呼ばれ、衣類や寝具など様々な繊維製品に用いられる。 / 地域や文脈によっては、木から採れる綿状の繊維（例：シルクコットンツリーなど）を指す場合もある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
わたのきからとれるやわらかいせんい。ぬのやふくにつかう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
木棉树；红棉（Bombax ceiba） / 棉絮（与真绵〈丝絮〉相对）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
木棉樹（Bombax ceiba） / 棉絮（與真綿相對）
Korean Meaning
붉은목면나무(Bombax ceiba) / 면솜; 명주솜에 대비되는 목화솜
Vietnamese Meaning
cây gạo (Bombax ceiba), cây bông gòn đỏ / bông gòn, bông xơ (khác với 真綿: tơ tằm nhồi)
Tagalog Meaning
malabulak; punong silk‑cotton (Bombax ceiba) / bulak; himulmol na koton
Sense（1）
Bombax ceiba, a species of silk-cotton tree
Sense（2）
cotton wool, as opposed to 真綿 (mawata, “silk wadding”)
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（ hiragana ）
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Bombax ceiba, a species of silk-cotton tree / cotton wool, as opposed to 真綿 (mawata, “silk wadding”)
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木綿
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The Bombax ceiba tree is known for its beautiful flowers.
The Bombax ceiba tree is known for its beautiful flowers.
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木綿の木は、その美しい花で知られています。
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