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Zori, the Glossary

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Zori, also rendered as zōri (ぞうり), are thonged Japanese sandals made of rice straw, cloth, lacquered wood, leather, rubber, or—most commonly and informally—synthetic materials.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 36 relations: Bakezōri, Brocade, Culm (botany), Elastomer, Ethylene-vinyl acetate, Flip-flops, Genkan, Geta (footwear), Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village, Japan, Jika-tabi, Juncus effusus, Kami, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kimono, Okobo, Phellodendron amurense, Polyurethane, Public domain, PVC clothing, Raffia palm, Rattan, Rayon, Sandal, Shoe, Skeuomorph, Straw, Tabi, Tatami, Turn (knot), Velour, Waraji, Warp and weft, Wicker, World War II, Yukata.

  2. Japanese footwear
  3. Sandals
  4. Straw objects

Bakezōri

A is a fictitious being from Japanese folklore belonging to the group of Yōkai.

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Brocade

Brocade is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in coloured silks and sometimes with gold and silver threads.

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Culm (botany)

A culm is the aerial (above-ground) stem of a grass or sedge.

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Elastomer

An elastomer is a polymer with viscoelasticity (i.e. both viscosity and elasticity) and with weak intermolecular forces, generally low Young's modulus (E) and high failure strain compared with other materials.

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Ethylene-vinyl acetate

Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), also known as poly(ethylene-vinyl acetate) (PEVA), is a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate.

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Flip-flops

Flip-flops are a type of light sandal-like shoe, typically worn as a form of casual footwear. Zori and Flip-flops are sandals.

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Genkan

are traditional Japanese entryway areas for a house, apartment, or building, a combination of a porch and a doormat.

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(geta) are traditional Japanese footwear resembling flip-flops. Zori and Geta (footwear) are Japanese footwear and sandals.

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Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village

is an open-air museum of close to 30 old farmhouses illustrating the traditional architectural styles of the mountainous regions of Japan.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Jika-tabi

are a style of footwear with a divided toe, originating in Japan. Zori and Jika-tabi are Japanese footwear.

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Juncus effusus

Juncus effusus is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant species in the rush family Juncaceae, with the common names common rush or soft rush.

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Kami

are the deities, divinities, spirits, mythological, spiritual, or natural phenomena that are venerated in the Shinto religion.

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Kanagawa Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu.

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Kimono

The is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan.

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Okobo

, also referred to as, or (all onomatopoeic terms taken from the sound make when walking), are traditional Japanese wooden sandals worn by young girls for, young women during Coming of Age Day and apprentice geisha in some regions of Japan. Zori and Okobo are Japanese footwear and sandals.

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Phellodendron amurense

Phellodendron amurense is a species of tree in the family Rutaceae, commonly called the Amur cork tree.

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Polyurethane

Polyurethane (often abbreviated PUR and PU) refers to a class of polymers composed of organic units joined by carbamate (urethane) links.

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Public domain

The public domain (PD) consists of all the creative work to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply.

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PVC clothing

PVC clothing is shiny clothing made from the plastic polyvinyl chloride (PVC).

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Raffia palm

Raffia palms are members of the genus Raphia.

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Rattan

Rattan, also spelled ratan (from Malay: rotan), is the name for roughly 600 species of Old World climbing palms belonging to subfamily Calamoideae.

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Rayon

Rayon, also called viscose and commercialised in some countries as sabra silk or cactus silk, is a semi-synthetic fiber, made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products.

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Sandal

Sandals are an open type of shoe, consisting of a sole held to the wearer's foot by straps going over the instep and around the ankle. Zori and Sandal are sandals.

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Shoe

A shoe is an item of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot.

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Skeuomorph

A skeuomorph (also spelled skiamorph) is a derivative object that retains ornamental design cues (attributes) from structures that were necessary in the original.

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Straw

Straw is an agricultural byproduct consisting of the dry stalks of cereal plants after the grain and chaff have been removed.

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Tabi

are traditional Japanese socks worn with thonged footwear such as zori, dating back to the 15th century. Zori and Tabi are Japanese footwear.

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Tatami

Tatami (畳) are types of mat used as flooring material in traditional Japanese-style rooms.

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Turn (knot)

A turn is one round of rope on a pin or cleat, or one round of a coil.

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Velour

Velour, occasionally velours, is a plush, knitted fabric or textile similar to velvet or velveteen.

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Waraji

() are light tie-on sandals, made from (usually straw) ropemaking fibers, that were the standard footwear of the common people in Japan. Zori and Waraji are Japanese footwear, sandals, straw objects and weaving.

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Warp and weft

In the manufacture of cloth, warp and weft are the two basic components in weaving to transform thread and yarn into textile fabrics. Zori and warp and weft are weaving.

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Wicker

Wicker is a method of weaving used to make products such as furniture and baskets, as well as a descriptor to classify such products. Zori and Wicker are weaving.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yukata

A is an unlined cotton summer kimono, worn in casual settings such as summer festivals and to nearby bathhouses.

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See also

Japanese footwear

Sandals

Straw objects

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zori

Also known as Zōri, .