織布|しょくふshokufu

1. nounwoven fabric

• SynonymクロスNeutralLoanword covering tablecloths and wall coverings, plus the sense of crossing; leans toward interior decor and doesn't cover weaving techniques.
• Synonym生地きじNeutralThe everyday word for cloth or fabric; also means dough or one's true character, so its range is far wider than 「織布」.
• Synonym織物おりものNeutralCloth woven from warp and weft, including traditional weaves; more common than 「織布」, which is mostly textile-industry usage.
• Synonym布地ぬのじNeutralAnother writing of 「切れ地」; means fabric or cloth and sits close to 「生地」 in usage.
• Synonym織りおりNeutralThe weave or weaving itself, often a suffix as in 「西陣織り」; centers on the craft of weaving rather than the cloth.
• Synonym切れ地きれじNeutralFabric or cloth, also scraps and offcuts; uncommon in daily use. 「織布」 is a textile-industry term for cloth woven from warp and weft.
• SynonymテキスタイルNeutralLoanword for textiles, common in design and fashion circles; trendier than 「織布」.
• Synonym織り地おりじNeutralA fabric's texture or the cloth itself, stressing the surface created by the weave; 「織布」 means the woven cloth as such.
• SynonymファブリックNeutralLoanword for fabric or cloth, mostly for home furnishings and soft goods, also used in the textile field.
• Synonym布帛ふはくWrittenCloth and silk textiles; rare even in written prose, a blanket term for textiles with an old-fashioned, literary air.

For everyday cloth, say 「生地」 or 「布」; for woven cloth, 「織物」. 「織布」 is textile-industry usage, the term contrasted with 「不織布」 (nonwoven fabric). For home furnishings, 「ファブリック」 is the usual pick.

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1. 糸いとなどで織おられた布ぬの。