English–Japanese

“seam” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitsugime

Example

この服の継ぎ目は目立ちません。ko no fuku no tsu gi me wa me da chi ma se n

The seam on this garment is not noticeable.

Illustration for 継ぎ目 (seam)

How to say “seam” in Japanese

“Seam” in Japanese is 継ぎ目 (tsugime).

Refers to the place where two pieces meet after being sewn, fastened, or otherwise joined.

Full entry for 継ぎ目: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 継ぎ目

洗濯する前に、継ぎ目のほつれを確認します。sen taku su ru mae ni tsu gi me no ho tsu re o kaku nin shi ma su

Before washing the garment, I check the seam for loose threads.

Tips for using 継ぎ目

  • In English, seam is used beyond clothing for features such as the raised lines on a baseball, linking the word to the way parts meet.

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