kirigami
киригами
An art similar to origami, with cutting permittedAn art similar to origami, with cutting permitted.
/ˌkɪɹɪˈɡɑːmɪ/
» Tom's kirigami stag beetle was of such fine workmanship that it looked like it would start moving at any moment.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)An art similar to origami, with cutting permitted.
кирига́миkirigámi
Examples
1 sentencesTom's kirigami stag beetle was of such fine workmanship that it looked like it would start moving at any moment.
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
origami with cutting permitted:
Origin
From Japanese 切り紙 (きりがみ, kirigami), from 切り (きり, kiri, “to cut”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).From Japanese 切り紙 (きりがみ, kirigami), from 切り (きり, kiri, “to cut”) + 紙 (かみ, kami, “paper”).
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Word family
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