different between kirigami vs origami

English

Etymology

From Japanese ??? (????, kirigami), from ?? (??, kiri, “to cut”) + ? (??, kami, “paper”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?k???????m?/
• Rhymes: -??mi

Noun

kirigami (uncountable)

1. An art similar to origami, with cutting permitted.

Coordinate terms

• jianzhi
• papercutting

Related terms

• chiyogami
• origami

Translations

Japanese

Romanization

kirigami

1. R?maji transcription of ????

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?(?)??(??) (origami), from ?(?)? (ori, “to fold”) + ?(??) (kami, “paper”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /????????m?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /???????mi/, [????????mi]
• Rhymes: -??mi

Noun

origami (countable and uncountable, plural origamis)

1. (uncountable) The Japanese art of paper folding.
2. (countable) A piece of art made by folding paper.
3. (uncountable) The materials science technology that applies the art of origami to products.
4. (uncountable) The materials science that studies origami applications in various material.
5. (uncountable) The mathematics field that studies folding two-dimensional surfaces into three-dimensional structures, using folds and creases akin to those in the art of origami.

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

Related terms

• chiyogami
• kirigami

Translations

Verb

origami (third-person singular simple present origamis, present participle origamiing, simple past and past participle origamied)

1. (transitive) To construct by means of decorative paper folding.

   He snatched my serviette and swiftly origamied a swan.

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ??? (????, origami).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ori??mi/, [?o?ri???mi]
• Rhymes: -?mi
• Syllabification: o?ri?ga?mi

Noun

origami

1. origami

Declension

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ??? (????, origami), from ?? (??, ori, “to fold”) + ? (??, kami, “paper”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?.?i.?a.mi/
• Rhymes: -i

Noun

origami m (plural origamis)

1. (uncountable) origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
2. (countable) origami (piece of art made by folding paper)

Derived terms

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ??? (????, origami), from ?? (??, ori, “to fold”) + ? (??, kami, “paper”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /???r?kam?/

Noun

origami n (no plural)

1. origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ??? (????, origami), from ?? (??, ori, “to fold”) + ? (??, kami, “paper”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.ri.?a.mi/
• Hyphenation: o?ri?ga?mi

Noun

origami (first-person possessive origamiku, second-person possessive origamimu, third-person possessive origaminya)

1. origami (the Japanese art of paper folding).

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ??? (????, origami), from ?? (??, ori, “to fold”) + ? (??, kami, “paper”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.ri??a.mi/, (rare, less-preferred) /o?ri.?a.mi/
• Hyphenation: o?ri?gà?mi, rare: o?rì?ga?mi

Noun

origami m (invariable)

1. (uncountable) origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)
2. (countable) origami (piece of art made by folding paper)

Derived terms

• origamista

Japanese

Romanization

origami

1. R?maji transcription of ????

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ??? (????, origami), from ?? (??, ori, “to fold”) + ? (??, kami, “paper”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?.r?i??a.m?i/

Noun

origami n (indeclinable)

1. origami

Further reading

• origami in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ??? (????, origami), from ?? (??, ori, “to fold”) + ? (??, kami, “paper”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o?i??ami/, [o.?i???a.mi]

Noun

origami m (plural origamis)

1. (chiefly uncountable) origami (the Japanese art of paper folding)

   Synonym: papiroflexia

Coordinate terms

• pajarita

Welsh

Etymology

From English origami, from Japanese ???.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /??r???ami/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /??r???a?mi/, /??r???ami/

Noun

origami m (uncountable)

1. origami

Mutation

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “origami”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies