Comments on: japanese craft terms http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms Notes from my self-study and my Japanese lessons Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:40:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: yuka http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-205 Thu, 09 Feb 2006 00:36:35 +0000 http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-205 hello! i love amigurumi. too! it's very true that most japanese don't know about "amigurumi". they often correct me for saying that. and i'm japanese living in canada. they think i've started to forget about japanese language.... i was googling to find somebody making amigurumi outside of japan. then i found your site. hope that more and more people do amigurumi! happy amiguruming! hello! i love amigurumi. too!

it’s very true that most japanese don’t know about “amigurumi”. they often correct me for saying that. and i’m japanese living in canada. they think i’ve started to forget about japanese language….

i was googling to find somebody making amigurumi outside of japan. then i found your site. hope that more and more people do amigurumi!

happy amiguruming!

]]> by: Sinéad http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-197 Thu, 02 Feb 2006 14:04:08 +0000 http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-197 I thought you might like a look at these great ideas for your next crochet project: http://www.patriciawaller.com/images.html I thought you might like a look at these great ideas for your next crochet project:

http://www.patriciawaller.com/images.html

]]> by: Donna http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-196 Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:48:05 +0000 http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-196 Thanks for the list! I am slowly becoming addicted to Japanese craft books and have had to put myself on a monthly budget. Another term I see a lot in the titles of books is 小もの　(komono) which I believe means accessories. Thanks for the list! I am slowly becoming addicted to Japanese craft books and have had to put myself on a monthly budget. Another term I see a lot in the titles of books is 小もの　(komono) which I believe means accessories.

]]> by: harukosensei http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-194 Sun, 29 Jan 2006 00:04:26 +0000 http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-194 sumimasen! "nuu"(縫う－to sew) desu! machigae mashita! sumimasen! “nuu”(縫う－to sew) desu! machigae mashita!

]]> by: harukosensei http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-193 Sun, 29 Jan 2006 00:01:12 +0000 http://japanese.nearlythere.com/2006/01/23/japanese-craft-terms#comment-193 Konnichiwa, Heather-san, "あみぐるみ"is also ok! As you know "amigurumi" is combined"amu"(to knit) and "kurumu" (to wrap/ to roll) and that means "a stuffed animal made by knitting".　it has <a href="http://amigurumi.jp/" rel="nofollow">"Japan Amigurumi Association".</a>But "ぬいぐるみ", "nuu"(縫う－to saw)+"kurumu"(包む－to wrap/ to roll),　is more populor and sometimes it is used as generic name of stuffed animals. Konnichiwa, Heather-san,
“あみぐるみ”is also ok! As you know “amigurumi” is combined”amu”(to knit) and “kurumu” (to wrap/ to roll) and that means “a stuffed animal made by knitting”.　it has “Japan Amigurumi Association”.But “ぬいぐるみ”, “nuu”(縫う－to saw)+”kurumu”(包む－to wrap/ to roll),　is more populor and sometimes it is used as generic name of stuffed animals.

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