jiari

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adjective

with a bore internally coated with a lacquer made from tonoko powder, urushi lacquer, and water. Applies to shakuhachi bamboo flute.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivejiari (not comparable)
  1. not comparableentertainmentwith a bore internally coated with a lacquer made from tonoko powder, urushi lacquer, and water. Applies to shakuhachi bamboo flute.

Origin

  1. Japanese地あり
  2. Englishjiari

From Japanese 地あり (ji-ari).

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APA

jiari. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jiari

MLA

“jiari.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jiari. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jiari,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jiari.

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