Oct 3, 2006 14:39
17 yrs ago
Japanese term
Sudha Mundhra Binani (X)
KAKI SHIBU ZOME
Japanese to English
Art/Literary
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
I think it is a dyeing technique. I would really appreciate if word by word translation could be provided.
Thanks so much.
Thanks so much.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 2 +2 | persimmon juice dying |
casey
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| 5 +2 | persimmon tannin dyed |
Hirohisa Oda
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| 5 +1 | Persimmon juice dyeing |
Bart B. Van Bockstaele
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Proposed translations
+2
9 mins
Selected
persimmon juice dying
http://www.shirakawa.co.jp/english/products/waso/index.html
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Note added at 18 mins (2006-10-03 14:58:22 GMT)
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"kaki" is the Japanese word for persimmon. "shibu" is a soluble astringent made from persimmon juice. (see alc.co.jp 渋). "zome" means to dye.
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Note added at 18 mins (2006-10-03 14:58:22 GMT)
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"kaki" is the Japanese word for persimmon. "shibu" is a soluble astringent made from persimmon juice. (see alc.co.jp 渋). "zome" means to dye.
Note from asker:
| Thanks for your response. Could you please provide word by word break up? Does Kaki mean "astringent"? |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks to both of you."
+2
52 mins
Hirohisa Oda
Native in Japanese
&
English
Bi-lingual English and Japanese team
Native in: Japanese 
, English
Works in: Japanese to English
persimmon tannin dyed
Persimmon tannin dyed or dyed with persimmon tannin.
skaki=persimmon; shibu=tannin; zome=dyed
skaki=persimmon; shibu=tannin; zome=dyed
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Bart B. Van Bockstaele
24 mins
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| agree |
Will Matter
: "Dyed using persimmon tannin" is better.
48 mins
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+1
1 hr
Bart B. Van Bockstaele
Canada
Canada
Canada
30+ Years in Translation and Computers
Native in: Dutch 
Works in: Dutch, English to Dutch, French to Dutch, and 1 more.
Persimmon juice dyeing
柿渋 = kakishibu = persimmon juice/tannin
柿 = kaki = persimmon
渋 = shibu = astringent juice/tannin
染 = some (zome in kakishibu) = dyeing
柿 = kaki = persimmon
渋 = shibu = astringent juice/tannin
染 = some (zome in kakishibu) = dyeing
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Will Matter
: See my response to HO, above. Good job on the kanji.
40 mins
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Thank you, Will.
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