綿わた
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)
2. batting; wadding; padding
Kanji used
cotton
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
unpadded kimono
silk floss; silk wadding
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
padding with cotton; garment padded with cotton; wadded clothes
bride's silk floss headdress; clumps of snow (on tree branches, stones, etc.)
large snowflakes
padding (clothing or bedding); insulation; cotton wadding; stuffing (furniture)
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
cotton waste; flue
dustballs; cotton dust; fluff; flecks of fibre (fiber)
wad of cotton (esp. used in dentistry)
cattail cotton; cattail fluff; bulrush down
cotton seed
unpadded kimono; 1st day of the 4th month of the lunisolar calendar
cotton batting; cotton wadding; cotton padding
cotton production
cottonseed oil
tool for willowing cotton
cotton grass (Eriophorum vaginatum subsp. fauriei)
Indian silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
lamb's-ear (Stachys byzantina)
wooly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum)
Examples (5 in total)
We planted peanuts instead of cotton.
This cotton shirt washes well.
Try on that shirt. It's made of fine cotton.