WORD DETAIL
織物
おりもの
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
織物(おりもの) is fabric produced by weaving threads.織物を見たmakes it an object of viewing;織物には模様が使われるmakes it the domain bearing a pattern. - Basic usage: The first example observes a handwoven textile; the second explains a distinctive pattern used in the region's textiles.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Textile viewed and textile bearing a pattern
織物をis the object of sight, while織物にはmarks the range to which a feature belongs. Keep the product noun separate from the act expressed by織る.

